Moonville
Moonsville was an unincorporated town in Richland Township, Madison County, Indiana.It was laid out in 1835 by Zimri Moon, and named for him. It flourished briefly during the abortive construction of the Indiana Central Canal, but by the end of the century it had disappeared into farmland.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: unincorporated community in Madison County, Indiana
- Also known as: “Moonsville”, “Moonsville, IN”, “Moonsville, Indiana”, and “Moonville, Indiana”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prosperity and Linwood.
Prosperity
Hamlet
Prosperity is an unincorporated community in Lafayette Township, Madison County, Indiana. Prosperity is situated 4 miles west of Moonville.
Linwood
Hamlet
Linwood is an unincorporated community in Lafayette Township, Madison County, Indiana. Linwood was likely named for the presence of linden trees. It was originally called Funk's Station. Linwood is situated 4 miles west of Moonville.
Reed Station
Hamlet
Reed Station is an unincorporated community in Mount Pleasant Township, Delaware County, Indiana. Reed Station is situated 4½ miles east of Moonville.
Moonville
- Categories: unincorporated community in the United States and locality
- Location: Richland Township, Madison, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
40.19386° or 40° 11′ 38″ northLongitude
-85.60129° or 85° 36′ 5″ westElevation
899 feet (274 metres)Open location code
86GP59VX+GFOpenStreetMap ID
node 153428181OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Irish—“Moonville” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “蒙維爾 (印地安納州)”
- Chinese: “蒙維爾”
- French: “Moonsville”
- Irish: “Moonsville”
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Highlights include Moonsville Conservation Club and Moonville Cemetery.
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