Dover
Dover is located in Boone County, Indiana
Dover
Dover
Coordinates: 40°03′16″N 86°37′12″W / 40.05444°N 86.62000°W / 40.05444; -86.62000
CountryUnited States United States
StateIndiana Indiana
CountyBoone
TownshipJefferson
Elevation899 ft (274 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46071
Area code765
GNIS feature ID433658

Dover is an unincorporated community in Jefferson Township, Boone County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

History

A post office was established at Dover in 1860, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1872.[3]

Geography

Dover is located at 40°03′16″N 86°37′12″W / 40.05444°N 86.62000°W / 40.05444; -86.62000, at the intersection of IN 32 and IN 75, about 7 miles west of Lebanon.[4]

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "Dover, Boone County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved March 1, 2020.
  3. "Benton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved March 1, 2020.
  4. "Dover Populated Place Profile / Boone County, Indiana Data".


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