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Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Jay City, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 40°34′02″N 84°50′55″W / 40.56722°N 84.84861°W / 40.56722; -84.84861
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyJay
TownshipWabash
Elevation846 ft (258 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code47326
GNIS feature ID436949

Jay City is an unincorporated community in Wabash Township, Jay County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

Jay City was founded in 1840, and named from the county in which it is located.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jay City, Indiana
  2. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 179. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...laid out in 1840...and named for Jay County.
Municipalities and communities of Jay County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Portland
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Footnotes‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties


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