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Blackford County is located in the east central portion of the U. S. state of Indiana.
Created in 1838, Blackford County is divided into four townships, and its county seat is Hartford City.
Occupying only, Blackford County is the fourth smallest county in Indiana.
Although no interstate highways are located in Blackford County, three Indiana state roads cross the county, and an additional state road is located along the county's southeast border.
Before the arrival of European-American settlers during the 1830s, the northeastern portion of the future Blackford County was briefly the site of an Indian reservation for Chief Francois Godfroy of the Miami tribe.
Today, 72 percent of Blackford County is covered by either corn or soybean fields ; additional crops, such as wheat and hay, are also grown.
According to the 2010 census, Blackford County has a total area of, of which ( or 99. 70 %) is land and ( or 0. 30 %) is water.
Along the north side of the county is Wells County, and on the eastern side of the county is Jay County, which separates Blackford County from Indiana's border with the state of Ohio.
Delaware County is located on Blackford County's southern border, and to the west is Grant County.
These glaciers are also responsible for the rich Blackford County farmland that became available after the county was cleared and drained.
The Salamonie River, flowing out of Jay County ( Indiana ) from the east, crosses the northeast corner of Blackford County.
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A small portion of the city of Dunkirk, known as Shadyside, is located in the Jackson Township portion of Blackford County, but most of Dunkirk is located in Jay County.

Blackford and Health
The county's hospital is Indiana University Health Blackford Hospital, a 15-bed facility located on Hartford City's north side.

Blackford and Department
Dowling was blamed for the disaster, but with War Department assistance, he appeared before the Congressional Committee on the Joint Conduct of the War, and pointed out the budget cuts of the Sinclair and Blackford Administrations as a significant cause of the U. S. defeat.

Blackford and is
Philosophers like Russell Blackford even argue that intolerance is, to some degree, important.
The county is named for Judge Isaac Blackford, who was the first speaker of the Indiana General Assembly and a long-time chief justice of the Indiana Supreme Court.
The boom period lasted about 15 years, and is reflected in Blackford County's population, which peaked in 1900 at 17, 213.
Shamrock Lakes is Blackford County's only incorporated town, achieving that status on May 21, 1973 — and was the first community in Indiana to do so in 50 years.
The site is located in Blackford County's Harrison Township, east of Montpelier.
This village is Blackford County's oldest community, and is the site of the county's largest water mill.
Blackford County's other former Jay County community is Montpelier, which is located west of Matamoras on the Salamonie River.
Blackford County's Montpelier was platted in 1837 ( before Matamoras ), and is the county's oldest platted community.
Over 70 percent of Blackford County's land is occupied by soybean or corn fields.

Blackford and located
Both of these communities are located along the Salamonie River in what became the northeast portion of Blackford County.
Blackford County's first successful oil well, located just south of Montpelier, began producing during 1890.
Another business employing more than 100 people is Blackford County Community Hospital, located in Hartford City.
Norfolk Southern also owns Blackford County's east – west line located in the southern half of the county.
At least four universities are located close to Blackford County.
Another library located in Hartford City belongs to the Blackford County Historical Society, and a museum is housed in the same building.
Although a few lower-powered stations are located closer to Blackford County in cities such as Muncie, Marion, and Kokomo, these stations typically do not have a broadcast range that covers all of Blackford County.
Plenty of FM stations are also in broadcast range, and Blackford County has FM radio stations located in Hartford City and Montpelier.
Dunkirk is located at ( 40. 37 ,-85. 21 ), primarily within Jay County but with a section in neighboring Blackford County.
The city is the county seat of Blackford County, and is located within Licking Township in the southwest portion of the county.
The Indiana Farm Bureau office for Blackford County is located in Hartford City.
Hartford City ’ s Blackford High School Blackford High School is located on the north side of Hartford City, and it has served the entire county since 1969.
Blackford County's first successful oil well, located just south of Montpelier, began producing during 1890.

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