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Benefiel Corner is an unincorporated community in Hamilton Township, Sullivan County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

Benefiel Corner, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Sullivan County's location in Indiana
Benefiel Corner
Location in Sullivan County, Indiana
Coordinates: 39°07′42″N 87°24′32″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountySullivan
TownshipHamilton
Elevation
[1]
528 ft (161 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47882
Area codes812, 930
GNIS feature ID430804

The community is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area.


History


Benefiel Corner was named after the local Benefiel family of settlers.[3]


Geography


Benefiel Corner is located at 39°07′42″N 87°24′32″W.


References


  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-08-30.
  2. "Benefiel Corner, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved August 5, 2017.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 65. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. This village was named for the local Benefiel family.


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