Center, Jay County, Indiana

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Center, Jay County, Indiana
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Coordinates: 40°26′42″N85°04′37″W / 40.44500°N 85.07694°W / 40.44500; -85.07694
Country United States
State Indiana
County Jay
Township Greene
Elevation
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889 ft (271 m)
ZIP code
47371
FIPS code 18-11440 [2]
GNIS feature ID432309 [1]

Center is an unincorporated community in Jay County, Indiana.

Center lies at the geographical center of Greene Township, hence the name. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Center, Jay County, Indiana
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  91. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. ...its location near the center of Greene Township.