Coxville, Indiana

Coxville
Unincorporated community

Parke County's location in Indiana
Coxville

Location in Parke County

Coordinates: 39°39′07″N 87°17′40″W / 39.65194°N 87.29444°W / 39.65194; -87.29444Coordinates: 39°39′07″N 87°17′40″W / 39.65194°N 87.29444°W / 39.65194; -87.29444
Country  United States
State  Indiana
County Parke County
Township Florida Township
Elevation 159 m (522 ft)
ZIP code 47874
GNIS feature ID 433073[1]

Coxville, also known as Roseville, is an unincorporated community in Florida Township, Parke County, Indiana, United States.

The community was named in honor of William Cox, the operator of a nearby mill.[2]

Geography

Coxville is located at 39°39′07″N 87°17′40″W / 39.65194°N 87.29444°W / 39.65194; -87.29444 at an elevation of 522 feet.

References

  1. ↑ "Coxville". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-11-01.
  2. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 104. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...William Cox, local miller...


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