Stanford, Indiana

Census-designated place in Indiana, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Stanford is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Van Buren Township, Monroe County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

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Stanford, Indiana
Van Buren Township Hall
Van Buren Township Hall
Stanford, Indiana is located in Indiana
Stanford, Indiana
Stanford, Indiana
Location within Indiana
Stanford, Indiana is located in the United States
Stanford, Indiana
Stanford, Indiana
Location within the United States
Coordinates: 39°05′31″N 86°39′52″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyMonroe
TownshipVan Buren
Area
  Total
1.76 sq mi (4.6 km2)
  Land1.76 sq mi (4.6 km2)
  Water0.0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation761 ft (232 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
47463, 47403 (Bloomington)
Area codes812, 930
FIPS code18-72584[3]
GNIS feature ID2830467[2]
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History

Stanford was platted in 1838.[4] The first store was started in Stanford in 1839.[5] A post office has been in operation at Stanford since 1839.[6]

Geography

Stanford is located in southwestern Monroe County. Indiana State Road 45 passes through the community, leading northeast 9 miles (14 km) to Bloomington, the county seat, and southwest 14 miles (23 km) to Owensburg.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Stanford CDP has an area of 1.76 square miles (4.56 km2), all land.[1] It is bordered to the southeast by Indian Creek, which flows south to the East Fork of the White River near Dover Hill.

Demographics

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Historical population
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2023 (est.)463[7]
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The United States Census Bureau defined Stanford as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey.[8]

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