Stone Bluff, Indiana

Stone Bluff
Unincorporated community

Fountain County's location in Indiana
Stone Bluff

Stone Bluff's location in Fountain County

Coordinates: 40°10′12″N 87°15′10″W / 40.17000°N 87.25278°W / 40.17000; -87.25278Coordinates: 40°10′12″N 87°15′10″W / 40.17000°N 87.25278°W / 40.17000; -87.25278
Country United States
State Indiana
County Fountain
Township Van Buren
Elevation[1] 623 ft (190 m)
ZIP code 47987
FIPS code 18-73376[2]
GNIS feature ID 449735

Stone Bluff is an unincorporated community in Van Buren Township, Fountain County, Indiana.

History

A post office was established at Stone Bluff in 1869, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1956.[3]

Geography

Stone Bluff is located at 40°10′12″N 87°15′10″W / 40.17000°N 87.25278°W / 40.17000; -87.25278, about 9 miles south of Attica and less than a mile to the west of U.S. Route 41.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "Fountain County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 7 September 2014.


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