Bruce Lake Station, Indiana
Bruce Lake Station (also called Bruce Lake[3]) is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Fulton County, Indiana.
Bruce Lake Station | |
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  Bruce Lake Station  Bruce Lake Station | |
| Coordinates: 41°04′10″N 86°24′53″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Indiana |
| County | Fulton |
| Township | Union |
| Elevation | 238 m (781 ft) |
| ZIP code | 46939 |
| FIPS code | 18-08565[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 431655[2] |
History
Bruce Lake Station contained a post office from 1855 until 1942.[4] The community took its name from Bruce Lake.[5]
Geography
Bruce Lake Station is located at 41°04′10″N 86°24′53″W.
References
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- "Bruce Lake Station, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 10, 2009.
- U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bruce Lake Station, Indiana
- "Fulton County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 10, 2014.
- Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 78. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...called Bruces Lake, for the nearby lake of the same name...
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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