McGrawsville, Indiana

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McGrawsville
Unincorporated community
McGrawsville is located in Indiana
McGrawsville
McGrawsville
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Country United States
State Indiana
County Miami
Township Clay
Elevation 804 ft (245 m)
ZIP code 46911
FIPS code 18-45756[1]
GNIS feature ID 438876[2]

McGrawsville is an unincorporated community in Clay Township, Miami County, Indiana. The eastern portion of town is in Harrison Township. Former businesses included Overman-Waters Company (owned by Ralph Overman and Herrell Waters) and Worl's Grocery. The town is home to McGrawsville United Methodist Church and the McGrawsville Feed & Grain Inc. The community is located on the former Conrail railroad line (previously the Pennsylvania/Penn Central railroads).

History

McGrawsville was established as a depot on the Pan Handle Railroad. It was named for Nelson McGraw, who opened a small store on the site two years before the railroad was built.[3]

In 1887, McGrawsville contained one general store, a blacksmith shop, and a church.[4]

Geography

McGrawsville is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found., at the intersection of Miami County roads S 300E and E 950S.

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