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Jeff is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Wells County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

Jeff, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Wells County's location in Indiana
Jeff
Location of Jeff in Wells County
Coordinates: 40°36′20″N 85°21′10″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyWells
TownshipJackson
Elevation
[1]
850 ft (259 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46792
GNIS feature ID436954

History


Jeff is believed to be named after Jeff Jones, the son of a local landowner.[3]

A post office was established at Jeff in 1891, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903.[4]


Geography


Jeff is located at 40°36′20″N 85°21′10″W.


References


  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved June 19, 2016.
  2. "Jeff, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 24, 2017.
  3. "Profile for Jeff, IN". ePodunk. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  4. "Wells County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 6, 2016.


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