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Rileysburg, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

Time zone
  
Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)

Elevation
  
198 m

Local time
  
Thursday 5:18 AM

State
  
Indiana

Township
  
GNIS feature ID
  
442041

Zip code
  
47932

Rileysburg, Indiana

Weather
  
11°C, Wind E at 11 km/h, 83% Humidity

Rileysburg is a small unincorporated community in Highland Township, Vermillion County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The town is served by the post office in Covington in nearby Fountain County. The county seat is located in Newport.

Contents

Map of Rileysburg, IN 47932, USA

History

A post office was established at Rileysburg in 1887, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1934. The town plat was officially filed in 1904.

Geography

Rileysburg is located in the far northwest part of the county, 1 mile (1.6 km) south of Interstate 74 and about .25 miles (0.40 km) east of the Indiana-Illinois state line. A CSX Transportation railway runs northwest through town toward Danville, Illinois. Coal Branch Creek, which flows south through the county to the Vermilion River, has its head near Rileysburg.

References

Rileysburg, Indiana Wikipedia


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