Bennettsville, Indiana facts for kids
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Bennettsville
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Clark County's location in Indiana
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 Bennettsville, Indiana
Location in Clark County, Indiana
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Clark |
| Township | Carr |
| Elevation | 574 ft (175 m) |
| ZIP code |
47172
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| FIPS code | 18-04744 |
| GNIS feature ID | 430818 |
Bennettsville is an unincorporated community in Carr Township, Clark County, Indiana.
History
Bennettsville was laid out in 1838. It was likely named for Benedict Nugent, a local businessman. A post office was established at Bennettsville in 1847, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1924.
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