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Pleasant Mills, Indiana
Adams County's location in Indiana
Adams County's location in Indiana
Pleasant Mills, Indiana is located in Adams County, Indiana
Pleasant Mills, Indiana
Pleasant Mills, Indiana
Location in Adams County, Indiana
Country United States
State Indiana
County Adams
Township St. Marys
Elevation
794 ft (242 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46733
FIPS code 18-60552
GNIS feature ID 441289

Pleasant Mills is an unincorporated community in St. Marys Township, Adams County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

A post office was established at Pleasant Mills in 1850. Edward G. Coxen was named the Pleasant Mills Postmaster on January 16, 1850. It was named from its tranquil setting near a gristmill.

Geography

Pleasant Mills is located at 40°46′40″N 84°50′32″W / 40.77778°N 84.84222°W / 40.77778; -84.84222.


Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
1850 71
1870 80
U.S. Decennial Census

Pleasant Mills appeared as a separately-returned community in the U.S. Census twice, both times in the nineteenth century. Its highest officially-recorded population was 80 inhabitants in 1870.

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