Oakford, Indiana
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| Oakford | |
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| — Unincorporated community — | |
| Approaching the railroad crossing in Oakford | |
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| Coordinates: 40°25′09″N 86°06′15″W / 40.41917°N 86.10417°WCoordinates: 40°25′09″N 86°06′15″W / 40.41917°N 86.10417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Howard |
| Township | Taylor |
| Elevation | 860 ft (260 m) |
| ZIP code | 46902 |
| FIPS code | 18-55584[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 440462[2] |
Oakford (also called Fairfield[3]) is an unincorporated town in southwestern Taylor Township, Howard County, Indiana, United States. It lies at a railroad crossing of State Road 26, little more than 1 mile (about 2 km) east of State Road 26's intersection with U.S. Route 31.[4]
Oakford is part of the Kokomo, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area.
[edit] Geography
Oakford is located at 40°25′9″N 86°6′16″W / 40.41917°N 86.10444°W.
[edit] References
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "Oakford, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:440462. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
- ^ Geographic Names Information System Feature Detail Report, Geographic Names Information System, 1979-02-14. Accessed 2008-01-07.
- ^ DeLorme. Indiana Atlas & Gazetteer. 3rd ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, p. 33. ISBN 0-89933-319-2.
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