Jeff is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Wells County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

History

Jeff is believed to be named after Jeff Jones, the son of a local landowner.[2]

A post office was established at Jeff in 1891, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Jeff, Indiana
  2. ^ "Profile for Jeff, IN". ePodunk. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
  3. ^ "Wells County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 6, 2016.
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