Bufkin is an unincorporated community in Black Township, Posey County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
Bufkin, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 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[1] |
History
editA post office was established at Bufkin in 1890, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1902.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bufkin, Indiana
- ^ "Posey County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 1, 2015.