Liber, Indiana | |
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  Liber  Liber | |
| Coordinates: 40°24′29″N 84°58′10″W / 40.40806°N 84.96944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jay |
| Township | Wayne |
| Named for | Liber College |
| Elevation | 929 ft (283 m) |
| ZIP code | 47371 |
| FIPS code | 18-43182 [2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 437813 [1] |
Liber is an unincorporated community in Wayne Township, Jay County, Indiana.
Liber was founded in 1853 and named from the presence of Liber College. [3] A post office was established at Liber in 1872, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902. [4]
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Liber, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
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^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995).
From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p.
197.
ISBN
978-0-253-32866-3.
...platted on April 30, 1853, and named for Liber College, which was located here...
- ^ "Jay County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
Municipalities and communities of
Jay County, Indiana, United States | ||
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Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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Liber, Indiana | |
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Liber Liber | |
| Coordinates: 40°24′29″N 84°58′10″W / 40.40806°N 84.96944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jay |
| Township | Wayne |
| Named for | Liber College |
| Elevation | 929 ft (283 m) |
| ZIP code | 47371 |
| FIPS code | 18-43182 [2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 437813 [1] |
Liber is an unincorporated community in Wayne Township, Jay County, Indiana.
Liber was founded in 1853 and named from the presence of Liber College. [3] A post office was established at Liber in 1872, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902. [4]
- ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Liber, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
-
^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995).
From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p.
197.
ISBN
978-0-253-32866-3.
...platted on April 30, 1853, and named for Liber College, which was located here...
- ^ "Jay County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 1, 2014.
Municipalities and communities of
Jay County, Indiana, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Cities | | |
| Towns | ||
| Townships | ||
|
Unincorporated communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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| This Jay County, Indiana location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |