Saint Bernice, Indiana | |
|---|---|
) Location of St. Bernice in Vermillion County, Indiana. | |
| Coordinates: 39°42′33″N 87°31′17″W / 39.70917°N 87.52139°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Vermillion |
| Township | Helt |
| Elevation | 577 ft (176 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 47875 |
| Area code(s) | 765 |
| GNIS feature ID | 442503 |
Saint Bernice is an unincorporated census-designated place in Helt Township, Vermillion County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2] It had a population of 646 at the 2010 census.
History
A post office has been in operation at Saint Bernice since 1867.[3] The plat was filed in 1905.[4] The origin of the name Saint Bernice is obscure.[5]
Geography
Saint Bernice is located at 39°42′33″N 87°31′17″W / 39.70917°N 87.52139°W.
Demographics
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References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-07-15.
- ^ "Saint Bernice, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2010-08-19.
- ^ "Vermillion County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 1 October 2015.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 289. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...platted as Saint Bernice on August 18, 1905.
- ^ Vermillion County Historical Society (Vermillion County, Ind.) (1990). Vermillion County, Indiana History and Families. Turner Publishing Company. p. 67. ISBN 978-0-938021-34-6.
- ^ "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.