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Antioch, Jay County, Indiana

Coordinates: 40°22′04″N 84°56′32″W / 40.36778°N 84.94222°W / 40.36778; -84.94222
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Antioch, Jay County,
Indiana
Antioch is located in Indiana
Antioch
Antioch
Antioch is located in the United States
Antioch
Antioch
Coordinates: 40°22′04″N 84°56′32″W / 40.36778°N 84.94222°W / 40.36778; -84.94222
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyJay
TownshipPike
Elevation968 ft (295 m)
ZIP code
47371
FIPS code18-01846[2]
GNIS feature ID430199[1]

Antioch is an unincorporated community in Pike Township, Jay County, Indiana.

History

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Antioch was founded in 1853. It was named after Antioch College.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Antioch, Jay County, Indiana
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ Jay, Milton T. (1922). History of Jay County, Indiana: Including Its World War Record and Incorporating the Montgomery History, Volume 1. Historical Publishing Company. p. 106.