Unincorporated community and Census-designated place in Indiana, United States
| Mays, Indiana | |
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| Unincorporated community and Census-designated place | |
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| Coordinates: 39°44′37″N 85°25′44″W / 39.74361°N 85.42889°W / 39.74361; -85.42889 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Rush |
| Township | Center |
| Elevation | 1,014 ft (309 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 46155 |
| FIPS code | 18-47826 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2830519 |
Mays is an unincorporated community in Center Township, Rush County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
A post office has been in operation at Mays since 1883. Mays was laid out and platted in 1884.
Geography
Mays lies east of the town of Carthage, and west of the unincorporated community Raleigh.
Education
Mays is served by Mays Community Academy for grades K-6, and they move to Benjamin Rush Middle School in Rushville for grades 7–8, and then Rushville Consolidated High School in grades 9–12.
References
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Mays, Indiana
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- "Rush County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
- History of Rush County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present, with Biographical Sketches, Notes, Etc. Eastern Indiana Publishing Company. 1888. p. 668.
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| County seat: Rushville | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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