Beesons, Indiana

Beesons, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Beesons
Beesons
Coordinates: 39°43′12″N 85°08′01″W / 39.72000°N 85.13361°W / 39.72000; -85.13361Coordinates: 39°43′12″N 85°08′01″W / 39.72000°N 85.13361°W / 39.72000; -85.13361
Country United States
State Indiana
County Wayne
Township Washington
Elevation[1] 876 ft (267 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code 47357
Area code(s) 765
GNIS feature ID 430744

Beesons is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Wayne County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

History

A post office was established at Beesons in 1865, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1890.[3]

Geography

Beesons is located at 39°43′12″N 85°08′01″W / 39.72000°N 85.13361°W / 39.72000; -85.13361.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-06-20.
  2. "Beesons, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 25, 2017.
  3. "Wayne County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 7, 2016.


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