Brick Chapel, Indiana

Brick Chapel, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Brick Chapel is located in Indiana
Brick Chapel
Brick Chapel
Location within Indiana
Brick Chapel is located in the United States
Brick Chapel
Brick Chapel
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 39°42′42″N 86°52′09″W / 39.71167°N 86.86917°W / 39.71167; -86.86917
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyPutnam
TownshipMonroe
Elevation
830 ft (250 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46135
Area code765
GNIS feature ID449622

Brick Chapel is an unincorporated community in Monroe Township, Putnam County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

A post office called Brick Chapel was established in 1873, and was discontinued in 1905. The community took its name from the nearby Brick Chapel church.

References

  1. 1 2 3 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brick Chapel, Indiana
  2. ↑ "Putnam County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
  3. ↑ 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 established around a church...