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Blocher, Indiana

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Blocher
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyScott
TownshipJohnson
Elevation
686 ft (209 m)
ZIP code
47138
FIPS code18-5680[1]
GNIS feature ID431188[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 / 38.71806; -85.65667.

References

  1. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ "Blocher, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
  3. ^ 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.