Bethany, Bartholomew County, Indiana
Bethany is an unincorporated community in Harrison Township, Bartholomew County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
Bethany | |
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Bartholomew County's location in Indiana | |
Bethany Location in Bartholomew County | |
Coordinates: 39°10′26″N 86°03′55″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Bartholomew |
Township | Harrison |
Elevation | 896 ft (273 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47201 |
Area code(s) | 812 & 930 |
GNIS feature ID | 430859 |
History
An old variant name of the community was called South Bethany.[3] A post office was established under this name in 1861, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903.[4]
Geography
Bethany is located at 39°10′26″N 86°03′55″W.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "Bethany, Bartholomew County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved February 23, 2020.
- "USGS detail on Bethany - Variant Citation". Retrieved 2020-02-29.
- "Bartholomew County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved February 29, 2020.
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