Beardstown, Indiana | |
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  Beardstown  Beardstown | |
| Coordinates: 41°08′17″N 86°36′09″W / 41.13806°N 86.60250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Pulaski |
| Township | Franklin |
| Elevation | 705 ft (215 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 ( EDT) |
| ZIP code | 46996 |
| GNIS feature ID | 430653 [1] |
Beardstown is an unincorporated community in Franklin Township, Pulaski County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]
History
Beardstown was founded in 1901, and took its name from Beardstown, Illinois. [2] A post office was established at Beardstown in 1903, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905. [3]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beardstown, Indiana
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^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995).
From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p.
62.
ISBN
978-0-253-32866-3.
...laid out in 1901 and named for Beardstown, Illinois.
- ^ "Pulaski County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 24, 2015.
Municipalities and communities of
Pulaski County, Indiana, United States | ||
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Other communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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Beardstown, Indiana | |
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Beardstown Beardstown | |
| Coordinates: 41°08′17″N 86°36′09″W / 41.13806°N 86.60250°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Pulaski |
| Township | Franklin |
| Elevation | 705 ft (215 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 ( Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer ( DST) | UTC-4 ( EDT) |
| ZIP code | 46996 |
| GNIS feature ID | 430653 [1] |
Beardstown is an unincorporated community in Franklin Township, Pulaski County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]
History
Beardstown was founded in 1901, and took its name from Beardstown, Illinois. [2] A post office was established at Beardstown in 1903, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1905. [3]
References
- ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Beardstown, Indiana
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^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995).
From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p.
62.
ISBN
978-0-253-32866-3.
...laid out in 1901 and named for Beardstown, Illinois.
- ^ "Pulaski County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 24, 2015.
Municipalities and communities of
Pulaski County, Indiana, United States | ||
|---|---|---|
| Towns | | |
| Townships | ||
| CDPs | ||
|
Other communities | ||
| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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| This Pulaski County, Indiana location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |