Blue River, Indiana
Blue River, Indiana | |
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![]() Washington County's location in Indiana | |
Coordinates: 38°31′48″N 85°56′22″W / 38.53000°N 85.93944°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 codes | 812, 930 |
GNIS feature ID | 431237[1] |
Blue River is an unincorporated community in Polk Township, Washington County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
History
[edit]A post office was established at Blue River in 1873, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904.[2]
Geography
[edit]Blue River is located at 38°31′48″N 85°56′22″W / 38.53000°N 85.93944°W.
References
[edit]- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blue River, Indiana
- ^ "Washington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 7, 2016.