Blanford, Indiana

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Blanford
—  Unincorporated town  —
Vermillion County's location in Indiana
Blanford is located in Vermillion County, Indiana
Blanford
Blanford's location in Vermillion County
Coordinates: 39°39′54″N 87°31′14″W / 39.665°N 87.52056°W / 39.665; -87.52056Coordinates: 39°39′54″N 87°31′14″W / 39.665°N 87.52056°W / 39.665; -87.52056
Country  United States
State  Indiana
County Vermillion County
Township Clinton Township
Elevation 181 m (594 ft)
ZIP code 47842
GNIS feature ID 0431177[1]

Blanford is a town in Clinton Township, Vermillion County, Indiana, United States.

[edit] History

The town was laid out in 1912 and was named for a local landowner, L. S. Blanford.[2]

[edit] Geography

Blanford is located at 39°39′54″N 87°31′14″W / 39.665°N 87.52056°W / 39.665; -87.52056 (39.665060, -87.520580).

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Blanford". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0431177. Retrieved 2009-10-17. 
  2. ^ Baker, Ronald L.; Marvin Carmony (1975). Indiana Place Names. Indiana University Press. p. 13. ISBN 0253141672. 
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