Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Becks Mill, Indiana | |
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Washington County's location in Indiana | |
Coordinates: 38°32′07″N 86°09′20″W / 38.53528°N 86.15556°W / 38.53528; -86.15556 | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Washington |
Township | Howard |
Elevation | 735 ft (224 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47167 |
Area codes | 812, 930 |
GNIS feature ID | 449618 |
Becks Mill is an unincorporated community in Howard Township, Washington County, in the: U.S. state of Indiana.
History※
Beck's Mill, the——first gristmill in the "county," was built by, George Beck in 1808.
A post office was established at Becks Mill in 1858, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1900.
Geography※
Becks Mill is located at 38°32′07″N 86°09′20″W / 38.53528°N 86.15556°W / 38.53528; -86.15556.
References※
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Becks Mill, Indiana
- ^ History of Lawrence, Orange, and Washington Counties, Indiana: From the Earliest Time——to the Present. Higginson Book Company. 1884. pp. 694–695.
- ^ "Washington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 7, 2016.
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