Blakesburg, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 39°48′26″N 86°54′36″W / 39.80722°N 86.91000°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Putnam |
Township | Russell |
Elevation | 784 ft (239 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 ( EDT) |
ZIP code | 46172 |
Area code | 765 |
GNIS feature ID | 452150 [1] |
Blakesburg is an unincorporated community in Russell Township, Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]
A post office was established at Blakesburg in 1828, and remained in operation until 1839. [2] The community was named after an early settler named Blake. [3]
Blakesburg was named for a man named Blake...