Bufkin, Indiana
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Bufkin, Indiana | |
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  Bufkin  Bufkin | |
| Coordinates: 37°59′16″N 87°50′45″W / 37.98778°N 87.84583°WCoordinates: 37°59′16″N 87°50′45″W / 37.98778°N 87.84583°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Posey |
| Township | Black |
| Elevation | 522 ft (159 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 47620 |
| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 431782 |
Bufkin is an unincorporated community in Black Township, Posey County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
History
A post office was established at Bufkin in 1890, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.[3]
Geography
Bufkin is located at 37°59′16″N 87°50′45″W / 37.98778°N 87.84583°W.
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-11-17.
- ^ "Bufkin, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 14, 2017.
- ^ "Posey County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 November 2015.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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