Ockley, Indiana | |
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![]() A 360-degree panorama centered on the defunct railroad | |
![]() Carroll County's location in Indiana | |
Coordinates: 40°29′18″N 86°38′02″W / 40.48833°N 86.63389°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Carroll |
Township | Madison |
Elevation | 696 ft (212 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 46923 |
FIPS code | 18-56016[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 440498[1] |
Ockley is an unincorporated community in Madison Township, Carroll County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
The community is part of the Lafayette, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area.
A post office was established at Ockley in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1976.[3] The origin of the name Ockley is obscure, but it could possibly be of Native American origin.[4]