Official Name: | Beckville, Indiana |
Pushpin Map: | USA Indiana Montgomery County |
Pushpin Label: | Beckville |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Montgomery County |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Montgomery |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Walnut |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Coordinates: | 40.0106°N -86.7097°W |
Elevation Ft: | 889 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 47933 |
Area Code: | 765 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 430695 |
Beckville is an unincorporated community in Walnut Township, Montgomery County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Beckville was founded in 1828.[1] The community was named for Solomon Beck, the original owner of the town site.[2] A post office was established at Beckville in 1854, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1865.[3]