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Bloomfield, Jay County, Indiana

Coordinates: 40°30′42″N 84°58′26″W / 40.51167°N 84.97389°W / 40.51167; -84.97389
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Bloomfield, Jay County, Indiana
Bloomfield is located in Indiana
Bloomfield
Bloomfield
Bloomfield is located in the United States
Bloomfield
Bloomfield
Coordinates: 40°30′42″N 84°58′26″W / 40.51167°N 84.97389°W / 40.51167; -84.97389
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyJay
TownshipBearcreek
Elevation873 ft (266 m)
ZIP code
47371
FIPS code18-05734[2]
GNIS feature ID431198[1]

Bloomfield is an unincorporated community in Bearcreek Township, Jay County, Indiana.

History

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

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bloomfield, Jay County, Indiana
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ Montgomery, M. W. (1864). History of Jay County, Indiana. Printed for the author by Church, Goodman & Cushing. p. 152.