Bruce Lake Station, Indiana
Bruce Lake Station | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Bruce Lake Station | |
Coordinates: 41°04′10″N 86°24′53″W / 41.06944°N 86.41472°WCoordinates: 41°04′10″N 86°24′53″W / 41.06944°N 86.41472°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Fulton |
Township | Union |
Elevation | 238 m (781 ft) |
ZIP code | 46939 |
FIPS code | 18-08565[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 431655[2] |
Bruce Lake Station (also called Bruce Lake[3]) is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Fulton County, Indiana.
History
Bruce Lake Station contained a post office from 1855 until 1942.[4] The community took its name from Bruce Lake.[5]
Geography
Bruce Lake Station is located at 41°04′10″N 86°24′53″W / 41.06944°N 86.41472°W.
References
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "Bruce Lake Station, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
- ↑ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bruce Lake Station, Indiana
- ↑ "Fulton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 10 September 2014.
- ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 78. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...called Bruces Lake, for the nearby lake of the same name...
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