Farmersville, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 37°58′49″N 87°53′46″W / 37.98028°N 87.89611°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Posey |
Township | Black |
Elevation | 423 ft (129 m) |
Time zone | UTC-6 ( Central (CST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
ZIP code | 47620 |
Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
GNIS feature ID | 434406 [1] |
Farmersville is an unincorporated community in Black Township, Posey County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]
Farmersville was originally called Yankee Settlement or Yankeetown, and under one of the latter names was settled around the year 1812. [2] The community was originally built up chiefly by New Englanders. [3] A post office was established under the name Farmersville in 1850, and remained in operation until 1902. [4]