Bridgeport, Indianapolis

Bridgeport, Indianapolis, Indiana
Neighborhood
Bridgeport
Bridgeport
Coordinates: 39°43′55″N 86°19′01″W / 39.732°N 86.317°W / 39.732; -86.317Coordinates: 39°43′55″N 86°19′01″W / 39.732°N 86.317°W / 39.732; -86.317
Country United States
State Indiana
County Marion
Township Wayne
Time zone Eastern (EST)
ZIP code 46231
Area code(s) 317 & 463

Bridgeport is a neighborhood located in Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana.[1] It was previously a small village with a post office and stores, but later became part of Indianapolis.

History

Bridgeport was platted in 1831. It was also called West Parkview and Sunnyside. It was an early African-American community in Marion County.[2]

Geography

Bridgeport is located in Wayne Township near the intersection of Bridgeport Road and Washington Street (US 40).

References

  1. https://indiana.hometownlocator.com/in/marion/bridgeport.cfm
  2. "Marion County". Indiana Historical Society. Retrieved December 1, 2017.
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