Hatfield, Indiana

Hatfield
census-designated place
Hatfield
Coordinates: 37°54′09″N 87°13′27″W / 37.90250°N 87.22417°W / 37.90250; -87.22417Coordinates: 37°54′09″N 87°13′27″W / 37.90250°N 87.22417°W / 37.90250; -87.22417
Country United States
State Indiana
County Spencer
Township Luce
Elevation 387 ft (118 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 813
ZIP code 47617
FIPS code 18-32494[1]
GNIS feature ID 435871[2]

Hatfield is an unincorporated census-designated place in Luce Township, Spencer County, Indiana. Its population was 813 at the 2010 census.

History

Hatfield was originally called Fair Fight, and under the latter name was laid out in 1883 by James Hatfield.[3] A post office called Hatfield has been in operation since 1886.[4]

Geography

Hatfield is located at 37°54′09″N 87°13′27″W / 37.90250°N 87.22417°W / 37.90250; -87.22417.

References

  1. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "Hatfield, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
  3. ↑ History of Warrick, Spencer, and Perry Counties, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Goodspeed. 1885. p. 363.
  4. ↑ "Spencer County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 4 October 2015.


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