McCutchanville, an unincorporated community in Center Township, Vanderburgh County,

Indiana, has a rich history. Here are the key points:

• Establishment: McCutchanville was founded in 1845 and is named after Samuel
McCutchan, a Scottish/Irish immigrant who served as the area’s first postmaster.
• Early Settlers: The community was initially settled by Scottish and Irish immigrants in the
early 19th century.
• Post Office: Samuel McCutchan became the postmaster of the community’s first post
office, leading to the name “McCutchanville.” The post office operated from 1850 to 1906.
• Notable Resident: Annie Fellows Johnston, the American author of The Little Colonel
series, grew up in McCutchanville.
• School Districts: Over the years, the area had several schools, including McCutchanville
School and later Oak Hill School.
• Geography: McCutchanville is located at an elevation of 499 feet (152 meters) and falls
within the Central Time Zone (UTC-6).
For more details, you can explore the Wikipedia article on McCutchanville1. 🏡🌳