Deerfield is an unincorporated community in Ward Township, Randolph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

Deerfield, Indiana
Deerfield is located in Indiana
Deerfield
Deerfield
Deerfield is located in the United States
Deerfield
Deerfield
Coordinates: 40°16′43″N 84°58′35″W / 40.27861°N 84.97639°W / 40.27861; -84.97639
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyRandolph
TownshipWard
Elevation991 ft (302 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47380
Area code765
FIPS code18-17308[2]
GNIS feature ID433436[1]

History

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Deerfield was platted in 1833.[3] An old variant name of the community was called Mississinewa.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Deerfield, Indiana
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ Tucker, E. (1882). History of Randolph County, Indiana: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers : to which are Appended Maps of Its Several Townships. A.L. Klingman. p. 416.
  4. ^ "USGS detail on Deerfield - Variant Citation". Retrieved March 19, 2017.