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Reelsville, Indiana
Reelsville, Indiana is located in Indiana
Reelsville, Indiana
Reelsville, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Reelsville, Indiana is located in the United States
Reelsville, Indiana
Reelsville, Indiana
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Indiana
County Putnam
Township Washington
Elevation
702 ft (214 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46171
Area code(s) 765
GNIS feature ID 441866

Reelsville is an unincorporated community in central Washington Township, Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It lies along local roads just north of U.S. Route 40, southwest of the city of Greencastle, the county seat of Putnam County. Its elevation is 676 feet (206 m), and it is located at 39°33′27″N 86°58′1″W / 39.55750°N 86.96694°W / 39.55750; -86.96694 (39.5575439, -86.9669567). Although Reelsville is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 46171.

History

Reelsville was laid out in 1852 by John Reel, and named for him. A post office has been in operation at Reelsville since 1852.

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