Becks Mill, Indiana
Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
38°32′07″N 86°09′20″W / 38.53528°N 86.15556°W / 38.53528; -86.1555647167
Becks Mill is an unincorporated community in Howard Township, Washington County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
History
Beck's Mill, the first gristmill in the county, was built by George Beck in 1808.[2]
A post office was established at Becks Mill in 1858, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1900.[3]
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
- ^ a b c 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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County seat: Salem
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