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Tobinsport is a small unincorporated community located along the Ohio River in Tobin Township, Perry County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1] Directly across the river is Cloverport, Kentucky. It is at the southernmost point of Perry County.[2]

Tobinsport, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Tobinsport
Tobinsport
Coordinates: 37°51′9″N 86°38′7″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyPerry
TownshipTobin
Elevation
400 ft (100 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
47520
Area code(s)812, 930
GNIS feature ID444792

History


A post office was established at Tobinsport in 1865, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1891.[3] Robert Tobin served as postmaster.[4]


See also



References


  1. "Tobinsport, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2017-04-14.
  2. "Tobinsport Formation". Indiana Geological Survey. Archived from the original on 10 August 2011. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
  3. "Perry County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 2 October 2015.
  4. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 325. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...Robert Tobin was the fourth postmaster.


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