Antioch, Jay County, Indiana
Antioch is an unincorporated community in Pike Township, Jay County, Indiana.
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Coordinates: 40°22′04″N 84°56′32″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Jay |
Township | Pike |
Elevation | 971 ft (296 m) |
ZIP code | 47371 |
FIPS code | 18-01846[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 430199[2] |
History
Antioch was founded in 1853. It was named after Antioch College.[3]
Geography
Antioch is located at 40°22′04″N 84°56′32″W.
References
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- "Antioch, Jay County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 10, 2009.
- Jay, Milton T. (1922). History of Jay County, Indiana: Including Its World War Record and Incorporating the Montgomery History, Volume 1. Historical Publishing Company. p. 106.
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