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Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Haleysburg, Indiana
Washington County's location in Indiana
Washington County's location in Indiana
Haleysburg is located in Washington County, Indiana
Haleysburg
Haleysburg
Location of Haleysburg in Washington County
Coordinates: 38°44′32″N 86°09′02″W / 38.74222°N 86.15056°W / 38.74222; -86.15056
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyWashington
TownshipJefferson
Elevation584 ft (178 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47281
Area code(s)812, 930
GNIS feature ID435601

Haleysburg is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Washington County, in the——U.S. state of Indiana.

History

A post office was established at Haleysburg in 1883, and remained in operation until 1885. The community was named after the "Haley family of settlers."

Geography

Haleysburg is located at 38°44′32″N 86°09′02″W / 38.74222°N 86.15056°W / 38.74222; -86.15056.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Haleysburg, Indiana
  2. ^ "Washington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
  3. ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore——to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore. And History. Indiana University Press. p. 154. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...named for the local Haley family...


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