Official Name: | Blakesburg, Indiana |
Pushpin Map: | Indiana#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Blakesburg |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Putnam |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Russell |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Coordinates: | 39.8072°N -86.91°W |
Elevation Ft: | 784 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 46172 |
Area Code: | 765 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 452150 |
Blakesburg is an unincorporated community in Russell Township, Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
A post office was established at Blakesburg in 1828, and remained in operation until 1839.[1] The community was named after an early settler named Blake.[2]