Blue River, Indiana

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Blue River, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Washington County's location in Indiana
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Blue River
Location of Blue River in Washington County
Coordinates: 38°31′48″N85°56′22″W / 38.53000°N 85.93944°W / 38.53000; -85.93944
Country United States
State Indiana
County Washington
Township Polk
Elevation
[1]
758 ft (231 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47165
Area codes 812, 930
GNIS feature ID431237 [1]

Blue River is an unincorporated community in Polk Township, Washington County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]

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History

A post office was established at Blue River in 1873, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904. [2]

Geography

Blue River is located at 38°31′48″N85°56′22″W / 38.53000°N 85.93944°W / 38.53000; -85.93944 .

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blue River, Indiana
  2. ↑ "Washington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 7, 2016.


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