Reiffsburg, Indiana
Reiffsburg is an unincorporated community in Harrison Township, Wells County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]
Reiffsburg, Indiana | |
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 Former Methodist church | |
  Reiffsburg | |
| Coordinates: 40°39′21″N 85°09′07″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Wells |
| Township | Harrison |
| Elevation | 850 ft (259 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 46714 |
| Area code | 260 |
| FIPS code | 18-63738[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 449715 |
History
Reiffsburg was named after John Reiff, who platted the community.[4]
A post office was established at Reiffsburg in 1854, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905.[5]
Geography
Reiffsburg is located at 40°39′21″N 85°09′07″W.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- "Reiffsburg, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 25, 2017.
- "Profile for Reiffsburg, IN". ePodunk. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
- "Wells County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
Municipalities and communities of Wells County, Indiana, United States | ||
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| City |  Map of Indiana highlighting Wells County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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