Richvalley, Indiana
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyWabash
TownshipNoble
Time zoneEastern (EST) (UTC-5)
Time zone (DST)EDT (UTC-4)
Coordinates40°47′06″N 85°55′13″W
Elevation659 ft
ZIP code46992
FIPS code18-64296[1]
GNIS feature ID449717[2]

Richvalley is an unincorporated community in Noble Township, Wabash County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

History

Richvalley was first settled in 1827.[3] An old variant name of the community was called Keller's Station.[4]

A post office was established at Richvalley in 1861, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1974.[5]

References

  1. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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  3. ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 279. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...this community was settled around 1827...
  4. ^ "USGS detail on Richvalley - Variant Citation". Retrieved 2016-07-22.
  5. ^ "Wabash County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 11, 2016.