Bluecast, Indiana
Bluecast, Indiana | |
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  Bluecast | |
| Coordinates: 41°09′15″N 84°52′10″W / 41.15417°N 84.86944°WCoordinates: 41°09′15″N 84°52′10″W / 41.15417°N 84.86944°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Allen |
| Township | Maumee |
| Elevation | 748 ft (228 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 46797 |
| Area code(s) | 260 |
| GNIS feature ID | 446650 |
Bluecast is an unincorporated community in Maumee Township, Allen County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
History[]
Bluecast is said to be named after the blue waters of a spring near the location.[3]
Geography[]
Bluecast is located at 41°09′15″N 84°52′10″W / 41.15417°N 84.86944��W.
References[]
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "Bluecast, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved February 16, 2020.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 70. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...the name of this village is descriptive of a nearby spring.
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