Blue, Indiana

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Blue, Indiana
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Coordinates: 38°55′30″N85°00′17″W / 38.92500°N 85.00472°W / 38.92500; -85.00472
Country United States
State Indiana
County Ohio
Township Cass
Elevation
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869 ft (265 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (EDT)
ZIP code
47040
Area codes 812, 930
GNIS feature ID 431213

Blue is an unincorporated community in Cass Township, Ohio County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [2]

Contents

History

A post office was established at Blue in 1890, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907. [3]

Geography

Blue is located at 38°55′30″N85°00′17″W / 38.92500°N 85.00472°W / 38.92500; -85.00472 .

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References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved August 26, 2016.
  2. "Blue, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved July 14, 2017.
  3. "Ohio County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 9, 2015.