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Smythe is an unincorporated community in Knight Township, Vanderburgh County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

Smythe, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Smythe
Smythe
Coordinates: 37°59′29″N 87°29′33″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyVanderburgh
TownshipKnight
Elevation
[1]
390 ft (119 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
47715
Area code(s)812, 930
GNIS feature ID443719

It is located within the city limits of Evansville.


History


Smythe was named after a local family of settlers.[3] An old variant name of the community was called Burkhart Station.[4]


Geography


Smythe is located at 37°59′29″N 87°29′33″W.


References


  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-07-20.
  2. "Smythe, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2016-07-20.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 304. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. This village was named for the local Smythe family.
  4. "USGS detail on Smythe - Variant Citation". Retrieved 2016-07-22.


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