Behlmer Corner, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Behlmer Corner, Indiana
Pushpin Map:Indiana#USA
Pushpin Label:Behlmer Corner
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Ripley
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Franklin
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Coordinates:39.2025°N -85.1697°W
Elevation Ft:991
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:47041
Area Codes:812, 930
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:430747

Behlmer Corner is an unincorporated community in Franklin Township, Ripley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

Behlmer Corner was originally called Lynnville, and under the latter name was laid out in 1844.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Baker, Ronald L.. From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. registration. October 1995. Indiana University Press. 978-0-253-32866-3. 63. This village was laid out on September 2, 1844, as Lynnville....