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Bloomingdale
Parke County, Indiana
ZipCodes
47832
Page Contents for Bloomingdale, Indiana
History & History-related items
Chamber of Commerce.
Statistics & Facts
The Indiana state capital is Indianapolis.
The population of Bloomingdale is approximately 314 (2006), 335 (2010).
The approximate number of families is 159 (2000), 129 (2010).
The amount of land area in Bloomingdale is 1.479 sq. kilometers.
The amount of land area in Bloomingdale is 0.57 sq. miles.
The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers.
The distance from Bloomingdale to Washington DC is 583 miles.
The distance to the Indiana state capital is 62 miles. (as the crow flies)
Bloomingdale is positioned 39.83 degrees north of the equator and 87.24 degrees west of the prime meridian.
Bloomingdale elevation is 643 feet above sea level.
Bloomingdale per capita income is $ 17,928 (2000).
Bloomingdale median income is $ 36,900 (2005).
The Bloomingdale median home price is $ 60,200 (2005).
Location
in west-central Indiana about 27 miles from Terre Haute and about 76 miles from Indianapolis. Other nearby communities include Marshall, Rockville, Montezuma, Mecca, Kingman, Newport, Wallace and Waveland.Return to Index
History & History Related Items
When first named around 1825, the town was called Bloomfield. The first store was opened by William Pickard and his son, John, who opened a drug store.
FOOTSTEPS OF HISTORY home page
Click here for the Civil War trail.
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Bloomingdale City Government
Bloomingdale is a town in Penn Township in Parke County.Bloomingdale Historical Events
1864Civil War Diary of Albert S. Underwood from Annapolis, Parke County, Indiana based on the discovery of a promissory note in a pocket of the diary. The promissory note was given by Hugh Sample to Albert Underwood for $ 25.00, dated December 12, 1864.
Bloomingdale Chamber
Parke County Chamber of Commerce105 N. Market Street, Suite A
Rockville, Indiana 47872
Phone: 765-569-5565
Serving all towns in Parke County including Bloomingdale, Tangier, Marshall, Mansfield, Montezuma, Bridgeton and Rosedale
Bloomingdale Organizations
Parke County Chamber of Commerce105 N. Market Street, Suite A
Rockville, Indiana 47872
Phone: 765-569-5565
Serving all towns in Parke County including Bloomingdale, Tangier, Marshall, Mansfield, Montezuma, Bridgeton and Rosedale Bloomingdale
Miscellany
The population of Bloomingdale was:1990 - 341
2000 - 319
2006 - 314
The number of housing units was:
1990 - 155
2000 - 159
Median age:
2000 - 38.5 years
Median household income:
2000 - $ 36,500
2005 - $ 36,900
Median house value:
2000 - $ 53,300
2005 - $ 60,200
Bloomingdale is located in the Eastern Time Zone and does participate in daylight savings time during a portion of the year.
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