Bonneyville Mills, Indiana

Bonneyville Mills, Indiana
Unincorporated community

Historic Bonneyville Mills
Bonneyville Mills
Bonneyville Mills
Coordinates: 41°43′05″N 85°45′55″W / 41.71806°N 85.76528°W / 41.71806; -85.76528Coordinates: 41°43′05″N 85°45′55″W / 41.71806°N 85.76528°W / 41.71806; -85.76528
Country United States
State Indiana
County Elkhart
Township York
Elevation 774 ft (236 m)
ZIP code 46507
FIPS code 18-06410[1]
GNIS feature ID 431324[2]

Bonneyville Mills is an unincorporated community in York Township, Elkhart County, Indiana.

History

Edward Bonney, the bounty hunter and amateur detective, from Hittsboro, Essex County, New York, founded Bonneyville, Indiana, and built a gristmill, known as Bonneyville Mill, in 1837, which became the town namesake.[3] Bonneyville would later, be renamed Bonneyville Mills. Bonneyville Mill was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[4]

Geography

Bonneyville Mills is located at 41°43′05″N 85°45′55″W / 41.71806°N 85.76528°W / 41.71806; -85.76528.

References

  1. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2013-09-11. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "Bonneyville Mills, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
  3. "Bonneyville Mill". Elkhart County Parks and Recreation. Retrieved 4 September 2014.
  4. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.


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