Beal, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Beal, Indiana
Settlement Type:Unincorporated community
Pushpin Map:Indiana#USA
Pushpin Label:Beal
Pushpin Label Position:left
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Knox
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Vincennes
Coordinates:38.5767°N -87.63°W
Elevation Ft:407
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:47591
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:18-03772[1]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:452269

Beal is an unincorporated community in Vincennes Township, Knox County, Indiana.

A post office was established at Beal in 1891, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1901.[2]

Geography

Beal is located at 38.5767°N -87.63°W. As the crow flies, Beal is located ~ west of the Indiana–Illinois border along the Wabash River.

References

  1. Web site: U.S. Census website . . 2008-01-31 .
  2. Web site: Knox County . Jim Forte Postal History . 25 November 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304203910/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=IN&county=Knox . 4 March 2016 .