Millville, Henry County, Indiana - USA

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Millville is an unincorporated community in Liberty Township, Henry County, Indiana.

Millville, Henry County, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 39°55′29″N 85°15′07″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Henry
Township	Liberty
Elevation	1,148 ft (350 m)
ZIP code	47362
GNIS feature ID	439249[1]

History

Millville was laid out and platted in 1854.[2] It was named from the presence of a nearby mill.[2] A post office was established at Millville in 1855, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1928.[3]

Geography

Millville is located at 39°55′29″N 85°15′07″W, east of New Castle, off State Road 38 and north on Wilbur Wright Road.

Notable people

Millville was the birthplace of Wilbur Wright and is the location of the Wilbur Wright Birthplace and Museum. His brother Orville Wright was born in Dayton, Ohio.[4]

References

"Millville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
Hazzard, George (1906). Hazzard's History of Henry County, Indiana, 1822-1906. G. Hazzard, author and publisher. p. 943.
"Henry County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
Wolfsie, Dick (10 November 2009). Indiana Curiosities: Quirky characters, roadside oddities & other offbeat stuff. Rowman & Littlefield. p. 134. ISBN 978-0-7627-6161-6.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Henry County, Indiana, United States
County seat: New Castle
City	New Castle	Map of Indiana highlighting Henry County
Towns	Blountsville Cadiz Dunreith Greensboro Kennard Knightstown Lewisville Middletown Mooreland Mount Summit Shirley‡ Spiceland Springport Straughn Sulphur Springs
Townships	Blue River Dudley Fall Creek Franklin Greensboro Harrison Henry Jefferson Liberty Prairie Spiceland Stoney Creek Wayne
Unincorporated communities	Ashland Corwin Grant City Hillsboro Honey Creek Knox Luray Maple Valley Mechanicsburg Messick Millville Mount Lawn New Lisbon Ogden Raysville Rogersville Stone Quarry Mills Van Nuys Westwood Woodville
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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