Bruce Lake Station, Indiana Explained

Official Name:	Bruce Lake Station
Pushpin Map:	Indiana#USA
Subdivision Type:	Country
Subdivision Type1:	State
Subdivision Type2:	County
Subdivision Name2:	Fulton
Subdivision Type3:	Township
Subdivision Name3:	Union
Coordinates:	41.0694°N -86.4147°W
Elevation Ft:	774
Postal Code Type:	ZIP code
Postal Code:	46939
Blank Name:	FIPS code
Blank Info:	18-08565^[1]
Blank1 Name:	GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:	431655

Bruce Lake Station (also called Bruce Lake) is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Fulton County, Indiana.

History

Bruce Lake Station contained a post office from 1855 until 1942.^[2] The community took its name from Bruce Lake.^[3]

References

1. Web site: U.S. Census website . . 2008-01-31 .
2. Web site: Fulton County . Jim Forte Postal History . 10 September 2014.
3. Book: Baker, Ronald L.. From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. registration. October 1995. Indiana University Press. 978-0-253-32866-3. 78. ...called Bruces Lake, for the nearby lake of the same name....