Woodville was a short-lived town in

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, in the

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. It was laid out and

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ted in 1836 and was likely named from its wooded setting. There were never more than a few buildings, however, and by the early 1900s the place was abandoned.

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{{Coord, 39, 54, 56, N, 85, 32, 41, W, type:city_region:US-IN_source:GNIS-enwiki, display=title Unincorporated communities in Henry County, Indiana 1836 establishments in Indiana Unincorporated communities in Indiana