Brimfield, Indiana
Brimfield, Indiana | ||
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FIPS code 18-7678[2] | | |
| GNIS feature ID | 2830479[1] | |
Brimfield is an unincorporated community in Orange Township, Noble County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
History
Brimfield was laid out and platted in 1861.[3] The community was likely named after Brimfield, in England.[4] A post office was established at Brimfield in 1867, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1986.[5]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brimfield, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Counties of LaGrange and Noble, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. 1882. p. 203.
- ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...and perhaps named after the English village...
- ^ "Noble County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved May 5, 2017.
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