Bainter Town, Indiana
| Bainter Town, Indiana | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
  Bainter Town  Bainter Town | |
| Coordinates: 41°31′01″N 85°49′02″W / 41.51694°N 85.81722°WCoordinates: 41°31′01″N 85°49′02″W / 41.51694°N 85.81722°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Elkhart |
| Township | Jackson |
| Elevation | 810 ft (250 m) |
| ZIP code | 46553 |
| FIPS code | 18-03160[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 430414[2] |
Bainter Town is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Elkhart County, Indiana.
History
Mr. Bainter owned a mill which gave the town its name.[3]
Geography
Bainter Town is located at 41°31′01″N 85°49′02″W / 41.51694°N 85.81722°W.
References
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "Bainter Town, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
- ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 58. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...sold his mill to a man named Bainter.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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