Bethany | |
Settlement Type: | Unincorporated community |
Mapsize: | 150px |
Pushpin Map: | USA Indiana Parke County |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Park County |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Parke |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Washington |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | 225 |
Elevation Ft: | 738 |
Coordinates: | 39.8542°N -87.1472°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 47872 |
Area Code: | 765 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 430860 |
Bethany is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Parke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.
A post office was established at Bethany in 1852, and remained in operation until 1873.[2] The community's name commemorates the biblical place Bethany.[3]
Bethany is located at 39.8542°N -87.1472°W at an elevation of 738 feet.