Billingsville, Indiana
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Billingsville is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in Union Township, Union County, in the
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of
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History

A post office was established at Billingsville in 1833, and remained in operation until 1903. Billingsville School was a one-room school erected in Billingsville in 1870 and replaced by a two-story school that existed from 1926 to 1953. The community was named after the Billings family of settlers.


References

Unincorporated communities in Union County, Indiana Unincorporated communities in Indiana {{UnionCountyIN-geo-stub