Bascom Corner, Indiana

Bascom Corner, Indiana
Unincorporated Community
Bascom Corner is located in Indiana
Bascom Corner
Bascom Corner
Bascom Corner is located in the United States
Bascom Corner
Bascom Corner
Coordinates: 38°54′32″N 84°58′07″W / 38.90889°N 84.96861°W / 38.90889; -84.96861
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyOhio
TownshipCass
Elevation
[1]
892 ft (272 m)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
47040
Area codes812, 930
GNIS feature ID430555[1]

Bascom Corner is an unincorporated community in Cass Township, Ohio County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

History

The community's name honors a family of settlers.[2]

References

  1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Bascom Corner, Indiana
  2. ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 61. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...was named for a local family.


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