Buffalo, Ohio County, Indiana

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Buffalo
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Buffalo
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Buffalo
Coordinates: 39°01′14″N84°53′02″W / 39.02056°N 84.88389°W / 39.02056; -84.88389
Country United States
State Indiana
County Ohio
Township Randolph
Elevation
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489 ft (149 m)
Time zone UTC-6 (Eastern (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
47001
Area code(s) 812, 930
GNIS feature ID 431769

Buffalo (also known as French) is an unincorporated community in Randolph Township, Ohio County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [2]

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History

The post office which once operated in Buffalo was called French. [3] This post office opened in 1897, and was discontinued in 1905. [4]

Geography

Buffalo is located at 39°01′14″N84°53′02″W / 39.02056°N 84.88389°W / 39.02056; -84.88389 .

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References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved August 29, 2016.
  2. "Buffalo, Ohio County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved August 29, 2016.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  139. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. A post office called French was established here...
  4. "Ohio County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 9, 2015.