Blue River, Indiana

Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
38°31′48″N 85°56′22″W / 38.53000°N 85.93944°W / 38.53000; -85.93944CountryUnited StatesStateIndianaCountyWashingtonTownshipPolkElevation758 ft (231 m)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP code
47165
Area codes812, 930GNIS feature ID431237[1]

Blue River is an unincorporated community in Polk Township, Washington County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

History

A post office was established at Blue River in 1873, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1904.[2]

Geography

Blue River is located at 38°31′48″N 85°56′22″W / 38.53000°N 85.93944°W / 38.53000; -85.93944.

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Blue River, Indiana
  2. ^ "Washington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 7, 2016.


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