title: Claysville, Indiana
text: # Claysville, Indiana
  
  Claysville is an unincorporated community in Vernon Township, Washington County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
  
  ## History
  
  Claysville was originally called Middletown, and under the latter name was laid out in 1828. When the first post office was established there in 1839, it was renamed Claysville. The post office operated until it was discontinued in 1906.
  
  ## Geography
  
  Claysville is located at 38°37′21″N 86°17′22″W﻿ / ﻿38.62250°N 86.28944°W﻿ / 38.62250; -86.28944.
  
  