Middlefork, Jefferson County, Indiana

Middlefork is an unincorporated community in Lancaster Township, Jefferson County, Indiana.

Middlefork, Jefferson County,
Indiana
Middlefork is located in Indiana
Middlefork
Middlefork
Middlefork is located in the United States
Middlefork
Middlefork
Coordinates: 38°51′14″N 85°28′20″W / 38.85389°N 85.47222°W / 38.85389; -85.47222
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyJefferson
TownshipLancaster
Elevation774 ft (236 m)
ZIP code
47231
FIPS code18-48978[2]
GNIS feature ID439115[1]

The community took its name from the Middle Fork Creek.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Middlefork, Jefferson County, Indiana
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 218. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...named for Middle Fork Creek.