Antioch, Jay County, Indiana

Antioch is an unincorporated community in Pike Township, Jay County, Indiana.

Antioch, Jay County,
Indiana
Antioch is located in Indiana
Antioch
Antioch
Antioch is located in the United States
Antioch
Antioch
Coordinates: 40°22′04″N 84°56′32″W / 40.36778°N 84.94222°W / 40.36778; -84.94222
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyJay
TownshipPike
Elevation968 ft (295 m)
ZIP code
47371
FIPS code18-01846[2]
GNIS feature ID430199[1]

History

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Antioch was founded in 1853. It was named after Antioch College.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Antioch, Jay County, Indiana
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ Jay, Milton T. (1922). History of Jay County, Indiana: Including Its World War Record and Incorporating the Montgomery History, Volume 1. Historical Publishing Company. p. 106.