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Rushville, Indiana
Rushville, Indiana | |
|---|---|
 The John K. Gowdy House in Rushville | |
| Motto: Leading the Way in Rural Indiana | |
 Location of Rushville in Rush County, Indiana. | |
| Coordinates: 39°37′32″N 85°26′45″W / 39.62556°N 85.44583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Rush |
| Township | Rushville |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mike Pavey (R)[citation needed] |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.31 sq mi (8.56 km2) |
| • Land | 3.31 sq mi (8.56 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 981 ft (299 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 6,208 |
| • Density | 1,877.80/sq mi (725.04/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 46173 |
| Area code | 765 |
| FIPS code | 18-66438[3] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2396452[2] |
| Website | http://www.cityofrushville.in.gov/ |
Rushville is a city in Rushville Township, Rush County, Indiana, United States.[2] The population was 6,185 at the 2020 census. The city is the county seat of Rush County.[4] It, like the county, was named in honor of Dr. Benjamin Rush, who signed the Declaration of Independence.[5]
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rushville, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
- ^ De Witt Clinton Goodrich & Charles Richard Tuttle (1875). An Illustrated History of the State of Indiana. Indiana: R. S. Peale & co. pp. 572.
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