Belleview, Indiana
| Belleview | |
|---|---|
| Unincorporated community | |
  Belleview  Belleview | |
| Coordinates: 38°51′21″N 85°22′41″W / 38.85583°N 85.37806°WCoordinates: 38°51′21″N 85°22′41″W / 38.85583°N 85.37806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jefferson |
| Township | Monroe |
| Elevation | 889 ft (271 m) |
| ZIP code | 47250 |
| FIPS code | 18-04438[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 430779[2] |
Belleview is an unincorporated community in Monroe Township, Jefferson County, Indiana.
The community and post office was originally called Mud Lick until residents changed the name to the more pleasant-sounding Belleview.[3] The Belleview post office was discontinued in 1906.[4]
Geography
Belleview is located at 38°51′21″N 85°22′41″W / 38.85583°N 85.37806°W.
References
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "Belleview, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
- ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 64. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
A post office called Mud Lick was established...
- ↑ "Jefferson County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 8 November 2014.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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