Collett, Indiana Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Collett is an unincorporated community in Pike Township, Jay County, Indiana. CountryUnited StatesElevation[1]961 ft (293 m)ZIP code47371FIPS code18-14482[2]Quick facts Country, State ...Collett, IndianaUnincorporated communityCollettShow map of IndianaCollettShow map of the United StatesCoordinates: 40°22′30″N 85°00′01″WCountryUnited StatesStateIndianaCountyJayTownshipPikeElevation[1]961 ft (293 m)ZIP code47371FIPS code18-14482[2]GNIS feature ID432778[1]Close History Collett was platted in 1872, at the time the railroad was extended to that point. It was named for its founder, John Collett.[3] A post office was established at Collett in 1872, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1922.[4] References [1]U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Collett, Indiana [2]"U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008. [3]Jay, Milton T. (1922). History of Jay County, Indiana: Including Its World War Record and Incorporating the Montgomery History, Volume 1. Historical Publishing Company. p. 253. [4]"Jay County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on October 23, 2014. Retrieved November 1, 2014. This Jay County, Indiana location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information.vte Related Articles
