Brick Chapel, Indiana

Brick Chapel is an unincorporated community in Monroe Township, Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

Brick Chapel, Indiana
Brick Chapel
Brick Chapel
Coordinates: 39°42′42″N 86°52′09″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyPutnam
TownshipMonroe
Elevation830 ft (253 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46135
Area code(s)765
GNIS feature ID449622

History

A post office called Brick Chapel was established in 1873, and was discontinued in 1905.[3] The community took its name from the nearby Brick Chapel church.[4]

Geography

Brick Chapel is located at 39°42′42″N 86°52′09″W.

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References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-11-17.
  2. "Brick Chapel, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 16, 2017.
  3. "Putnam County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
  4. 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 established around a church...



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