The Genda Funeral Home is located on the north end of Main St. and was started in the 1940’s by L.E. Moore as a branch funeral home from his Rossville location. When L.E. Moore finished his funeral service career to the Clinton County families,...
Funeral Homes in Colfax, IN
In 1968, Charles and Sandy Burkhart made arrangements to purchase Bright Funeral Home in Crawfordsville, Indiana. Their two sons, Carl and Craig, were born in 1970 and 1973. Both grew up living at the funeral home and currently operate the...
Established in 1865, Soller-Baker Funeral Homes has become one of northern Indiana's oldest businesses. Founded by John Soller as the Cabinet Makers Union at 222 Main Street, the firm later became Soller-Seeger Co., then changed to...
Matthews Mortuary has provided funeral service to the community for over 64 years. The mortuary began in the community in August 1946 and held its formal opening Sept. 15, 1946, with a public open house. The mortuary was founded by Roy Jones,...
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Facts about the city
Colfax is a town in Perry Township, Clinton County, Indiana, United States. The population was 691 at the 2010 census. The town was originally known as Midway since it was a half-way point on the IC&L Railroad between Lafayette and Indianapolis; it was later renamed to honor Vice President Schuyler Colfax.
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History
In 1853 the town gained a post office named Colfax, and in December 1857 the name of the town itself became Colfax, by petition of the residents. Colfax is a town in Perry Township, Clinton County, Indiana Township, Clinton County, Indiana County, Indiana, United States. An incorporation election held December 25, 1869, resulted in 24 yeas and 1 no. The population was 768 at the 2000 census. The town had 187 residents in 1870, but with the construction of the Vandalia road through town in 1870-71 it grew quickly and by 1880 had a population of 638. .
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