College Corner, Jay County, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 40°24′39″N84°58′38″W / 40.41083°N 84.97722°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Jay |
Township | Wayne |
Elevation | 922 ft (281 m) |
ZIP code | 47371 |
FIPS code | 18-14338 [2] |
GNIS feature ID | 432765 [1] |
College Corner is an unincorporated community in Wayne Township, Jay County, Indiana.
College Corner was founded in 1850, and named from the presence of Farmers Academy. [3] College Corner contained a post office from 1862 until 1872. [4] [5]
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...laid out by Joseph Watson in 1850... Farmers Academy was established here...