Blue River, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Blue River, Indiana
Mapsize:120px
Pushpin Map:USA Indiana Washington County
Pushpin Label:Blue River
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Blue River in Washington County
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Washington
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Polk
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Coordinates:38.53°N -85.9394°W
Elevation Ft:758
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:47165
Area Codes:812, 930
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:431237

Blue River is an unincorporated community in Polk Township, Washington County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

A post office was established at Blue River in 1873, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904.[1]

Geography

Blue River is located at 38.53°N -85.9394°W.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Washington County . Jim Forte Postal History . July 7, 2016.