Brice, Indiana

Brice is an unincorporated community in Noble Township, Jay County, Indiana.

Brice, Indiana
Brice
Brice
Coordinates: 40°25′05″N 84°53′47″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyJay
TownshipNoble
Elevation
919 ft (280 m)
ZIP code
47371
FIPS code18-07516[1]
GNIS feature ID431505[2]

History

A post office was established at Brice in 1883, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901.[3] Brice was platted in 1886.[4]

Geography

Brice is located at 40°25′05″N 84°53′47″W.

References

  1. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "Brice, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
  3. "Jay County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 23 October 2014. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
  4. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 75. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. The village was platted on November 3, 1886.


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