Bloomfield, Jay County, Indiana

Bloomfield is an unincorporated community in Bearcreek Township, Jay County, Indiana.

Bloomfield, Jay County, Indiana
Bloomfield is located in Indiana
Bloomfield
Bloomfield
Bloomfield is located in the United States
Bloomfield
Bloomfield
Coordinates: 40°30′42″N 84°58′26″W / 40.51167°N 84.97389°W / 40.51167; -84.97389
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyJay
TownshipBearcreek
Elevation873 ft (266 m)
ZIP code
47371
FIPS code18-05734[2]
GNIS feature ID431198[1]

History edit

The first post office in Bearcreek Township was established at Bloomfield in 1840.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bloomfield, Jay County, Indiana
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ Montgomery, M. W. (1864). History of Jay County, Indiana. Printed for the author by Church, Goodman & Cushing. p. 152.