Brice, Indiana
Brice is an unincorporated community in Noble Township, Jay County, Indiana.
Brice, Indiana | |
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  Brice  Brice | |
| Coordinates: 40°25′05″N 84°53′47″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jay |
| Township | Noble |
| Elevation | 919 ft (280 m) |
| ZIP code | 47371 |
| FIPS code | 18-07516[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 431505[2] |
History
A post office was established at Brice in 1883, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901.[3] Brice was platted in 1886.[4]
Geography
Brice is located at 40°25′05″N 84°53′47″W.
References
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "Brice, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
- "Jay County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on 23 October 2014. Retrieved 1 November 2014.
- Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 75. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
The village was platted on November 3, 1886.
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| Cities |  Map of Indiana highlighting Jay County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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