Middlefork, Jefferson County, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Middlefork, Jefferson County,
Indiana
Pushpin Map:Indiana#USA
Pushpin Label:Middlefork
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Jefferson
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Lancaster
Coordinates:38.8539°N -85.4722°W
Elevation Ft:774
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:47231
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:18-48978[1]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:439115

Middlefork is an unincorporated community in Lancaster Township, Jefferson County, Indiana.

The community took its name from the Middle Fork Creek.[2]

References

  1. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.
  2. 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. 218. ...named for Middle Fork Creek..