Brice, Indiana

Brice is an unincorporated community in Noble Township, Jay County, Indiana.

Brice, Indiana
Brice is located in Indiana
Brice
Brice
Brice is located in the United States
Brice
Brice
Coordinates: 40°25′05″N 84°53′47″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyJay
TownshipNoble
Elevation
919 ft (280 m)
ZIP code
47371
FIPS code18-07516[1]
GNIS feature ID431505[2]

History

A post office was established at Brice in 1883, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901.[3] Brice was platted in 1886.[4]

Geography

Brice is located at 40°25′05″N 84°53′47″W.

References

  1. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "Brice, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 10, 2009.
  3. "Jay County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 23, 2014. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
  4. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 75. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. The village was platted on November 3, 1886.


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