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Blanford, Indiana
Location of Blanford in Vermillion County, Indiana.
Location of Blanford in Vermillion County, Indiana.
Country United States
State Indiana
County Vermillion
Township Clinton
Area
 • Total 0.73 sq mi (1.90 km2)
 • Land 0.73 sq mi (1.90 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
571 ft (174 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 280
 • Density 381.47/sq mi (147.26/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47842
Area code(s) 765
GNIS feature ID 431177

Blanford is a census-designated place in Clinton Township, Vermillion County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

Blanford was laid out in 1912. The community was named for L. S. Blanford, who owned the land where the village is located. A post office has been in operation at Blanford since 1915.

Geography

Blanford is located at 39°39′54″N 87°31′14″W / 39.66500°N 87.52056°W / 39.66500; -87.52056 (39.665060, -87.520580).

Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 280
U.S. Decennial Census

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