Garfield, Indiana facts for kids
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Garfield, Indiana
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 Garfield, Indiana
Location in Montgomery County, Indiana
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Montgomery |
| Township | Union |
| Elevation | 797 ft (243 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
47933
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| Area code(s) | 765 |
| FIPS code | 18-26375 |
| GNIS feature ID | 434956 |
Garfield is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Montgomery County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
History
A post office was established at Garfield in 1880, and remained in operation until 1907. The community as named after James A. Garfield (1831–1881), 20th President of the United States.
Geography
Garfield is located at 40°04′59″N 86°49′26″W / 40.08306°N 86.82389°W.
Education
Residents are zoned to North Montgomery Community School Corporation schools. Elementary students are zoned to Sugar Creek Elementary School. Secondary students attend Northridge Middle School and North Montgomery High School.
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