Taswell, Indiana facts for kids
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Taswell
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 Taswell, Indiana
Location in Crawford County, Indiana
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Crawford |
| Township | Patoka |
| Elevation | 778 ft (237 m) |
| ZIP code |
47175
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| GNIS feature ID | 451541 |
Taswell is an unincorporated community in Patoka Township, Crawford County, Indiana, located on State Road 64 west of the county seat of English.
History
A post office was established at Taswell in 1882, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1996. It was intended that the community be named for the Laswell family of settlers, but when the postal authorities misspelled the name Taswell, the new name stuck.
Geography
Taswell is located at 38°20′05″N 86°33′40″W / 38.33472°N 86.56111°W.
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