Blocher, Indiana
Appearance
Blocher | |
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Scott |
Township | Johnson |
Elevation | 686 ft (209 m) |
ZIP code | 47138 |
FIPS code | 18-5680[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 431188[2] |
Blocher is an unincorporated community in Johnson Township, Scott County, Indiana.
History
Blocher was founded in 1860 by Daniel Blocher.[3]
Geography
Blocher is located at 38°43′05″N 85°39′24″W / 38.71806°N 85.65667°W.
References
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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suggested) (help) - ^ "Blocher, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 68. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...laid out in 1860 and named for Daniel Blocher, founder.