Bainter Town, Indiana
Bainter Town, Indiana | |
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Bainter Town | |
Coordinates: 41°31′01″N 85°49′02″W / 41.51694°N 85.81722°WCoordinates: 41°31′01″N 85°49′02″W / 41.51694°N 85.81722°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Elkhart |
Township | Jackson |
Elevation | 810 ft (250 m) |
ZIP code | 46553 |
FIPS code | 18-03160[1] |
GNIS feature ID | 430414[2] |
Bainter Town is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Elkhart County, Indiana.
History[]
A Mr. Bainter owned the mill in which the town is named after.[3]
Geography[]
Bainter Town is located at 41°31′01″N 85°49′02″W / 41.51694°N 85.81722°W.
References[]
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "Bainter Town, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 58. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...sold his mill to a man named Bainter.
Categories:
- Unincorporated communities in Elkhart County, Indiana
- Unincorporated communities in Indiana
- Michiana Region, Indiana geography stubs