Bolivar, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 40°57′51″N 85°47′15″W / 40.96417°N 85.78750°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Wabash |
Township | Chester |
Elevation | 787 ft (240 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 46962 |
GNIS feature ID | 431306 [1] |
Bolivar is an unincorporated community in Chester Township, Wabash County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]
Bolivar was founded as a railroad junction, and was not officially platted. [2] A post office was established at Bolivar in 1886, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1898. [3] The community most likely was named after Simón Bolívar. [4]
The unplatted village was established as a railroad junction...