Geneva, Shelby County, Indiana
Unincorporated community and Census-designated place in Indiana, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Geneva is an unincorporated community in Noble Township, Shelby County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
Geneva | |
|---|---|
 Geneva United Methodist Church sign and Mary's Grocery Store, facing north on Vandalia Road | |
  Geneva  Geneva | |
| Coordinates: 39°23′28″N 85°43′03″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Shelby |
| Township | Noble |
| Elevation | 791 ft (241 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 47234 |
| FIPS code | 18-27252[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 2830530[1] |
Geneva was platted in 1853.[3] The community took its name after Geneva, in Switzerland.[4] An old variant name of the community was called Sulphur Hill.[5]
A post office was established under the name Sulphur Hill in 1836, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904. [6]
Geneva is located about 7 miles south west of St Paul, on East Vandalia Road.
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