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Spearsville is an unincorporated community in Hamblen Township, Brown County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]

Spearsville, Indiana
Unincorporated community

Brown County's location in Indiana
Spearsville Location in Brown County
Coordinates: 39°19′50″N 86°11′47″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Brown
Township	Hamblen
Elevation [1]	965 ft (294 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	46160
Area code(s)	812 & 930
FIPS code	18-71792[2]
GNIS feature ID	443925

History

Spearsville was founded in about 1835.[4] It was named for its founder, William Spears.[5] A post office was established at Spearsville in 1855, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907.[6]

Geography

Spearsville is located at 39°19′50″N 86°11′47″W.

References

"US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
"U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
"Spearsville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved March 7, 2020.
Blanchard, Charles (1884). Counties of Morgan, Monroe and Brown, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. pp. 744.
Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 308. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...by William Spears, and named for him.
"Brown County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 28 August 2014.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Brown County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Nashville
Town	Nashville	Map of Indiana highlighting Brown County
Townships	Hamblen Jackson Van Buren Washington
CDP	Cordry Sweetwater Lakes
Other communities	Beanblossom Becks Grove Belmont Camp Roberts Christiansburg Clarksdale Cornelius Elkinsville Fruitdale Gatesville Gnaw Bone Helmsburg Lanam Mount Liberty Needmore Peoga‡ Pikes Peak Spearsville Stone Head Story Taggart Trevlac Waycross
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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