Bloomfield, Jay County, Indiana

Bloomfield
Unincorporated community
Bloomfield
Coordinates: 40°30′42″N 84°58′26″W / 40.51167°N 84.97389°W / 40.51167; -84.97389
Country United States
State Indiana
County Jay
Township Bearcreek
Elevation 873 ft (266 m)
ZIP code 47371
FIPS code 18-05734[1]
GNIS feature ID 431198[2]

Coordinates: 40°30′42″N 84°58′26″W / 40.51167°N 84.97389°W / 40.51167; -84.97389 Bloomfield is an unincorporated community in Bearcreek Township, Jay County, Indiana.

History

The first post office in Bearcreek Township was established at Bloomfield in 1840.[3]

Geography

Bloomfield is located at 40°30′42″N 84°58′26″W / 40.51167°N 84.97389°W / 40.51167; -84.97389.

References

  1. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "Bloomfield, Jay County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
  3. Montgomery, M. W. (1864). History of Jay County, Indiana. Printed for the author by Church, Goodman & Cushing. p. 152.


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