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Pleasant Valley is an unincorporated community in Center Township, Martin County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]

Pleasant Valley, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Martin County's location in Indiana
Pleasant Valley
Location in Martin County
Coordinates: 38°37′55″N 86°48′05″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyMartin
TownshipCenter
Elevation
[1]
489 ft (149 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47581
Area code(s)812, 930
FIPS code18-60635[2]
GNIS feature ID451347

History


A post office was established at Pleasant Valley in 1850, and remained in operation until 1859.[4] The community was named from its scenic setting.[5]


Geography


Pleasant Valley is located at 38°37′55″N 86°48′05″W along State Road 550 in the Hoosier National Forest.


References


  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "Pleasant Valley, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2017-06-27.
  4. "Martin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 February 2015.
  5. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 267. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. The name is subjectively descriptive.


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