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Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Moorefield, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 38°48′20″N 85°10′13″W / 38.80556°N 85.17028°W / 38.80556; -85.17028
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountySwitzerland
TownshipPleasant
Elevation906 ft (276 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code47043
Area code(s)812, 930
GNIS feature ID439407

Moorefield is an unincorporated community in Pleasant Township, Switzerland County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

Moorefield was platted in 1834. A post office was established at Moorefield in 1838, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1916.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Moorefield, Indiana
  2. Cottman, George Streibe (1916). Indiana Magazine of History. p. 154.
  3. "Switzerland County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 1, 2015.
Municipalities and communities of Switzerland County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Vevay
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