Brice, Indiana

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Brice, Indiana
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Brice
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Brice
Coordinates: 40°25′05″N84°53′47″W / 40.41806°N 84.89639°W / 40.41806; -84.89639
Country United States
State Indiana
County Jay
Township Noble
Elevation
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922 ft (281 m)
ZIP code
47371
FIPS code 18-07516 [2]
GNIS feature ID431505 [1]

Brice is an unincorporated community in Noble Township, Jay County, Indiana.

History

A post office was established at Brice in 1883, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901. [3] Brice was platted in 1886. [4]

References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brice, Indiana
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. "Jay County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 23, 2014. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
  4. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  75. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. The village was platted on November 3, 1886.