Garfield, Indiana

Garfield is an unincorporated community in Union Township, Montgomery County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.^[1]

Garfield, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Garfield Location in Montgomery County
Coordinates: 40°04′59″N 86°49′26″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Montgomery
Township	Union
Elevation [1]	797 ft (243 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	47933
Area code	765
FIPS code	18-26375[2]
GNIS feature ID	434956[1]

History

A post office was established at Garfield in 1880, and remained in operation until 1907.^[3] The community was named after James A. Garfield (1831–1881), 20th President of the United States.^[4]

Education

Residents are zoned to North Montgomery Community School Corporation schools. Elementary students are zoned to Sugar Creek Elementary School.^[5] Secondary students attend Northridge Middle School and North Montgomery High School.