Blue River, Indiana
Blue River is an unincorporated community in Polk Township, Washington County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
Blue River, Indiana | |
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 Washington County's location in Indiana | |
  Blue River Location of Blue River in Washington County | |
| Coordinates: 38°31′48″N 85°56′22″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Washington |
| Township | Polk |
| Elevation | 758 ft (231 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 47165 |
| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 431237 |
History
A post office was established at Blue River in 1873, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904.[3]
Geography
Blue River is located at 38°31′48″N 85°56′22″W.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2016-06-29.
- "Blue River, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 26, 2017.
- "Washington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
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| City | Map of Indiana highlighting Washington County | |
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