Beeville, Indiana
Beeville was a small town, now extinct, in Lauramie Township, near the southern border of Tippecanoe County in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]
Beeville, Indiana | |
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 Tippecanoe County's location in Indiana | |
  Beeville Location in Tippecanoe County | |
| Coordinates: 40°13′18″N 86°47′24″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Tippecanoe |
| Township | Lauramie |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 47930 |
| Area code(s) | 765 |
History
Beeville was platted in 1884 along the Toledo, St. Louis and Western Railroad and consisted of at least 10 lots.[2] Though it gained some inhabitants, the town never saw much growth, and little to no trace of it remains today.
Geography
Beeville is located at 40°13'18" North, 86°47'24" West (40.22157, -86.79009) on County Road 600 East at an elevation of approximately 796 feet. It sits in Lauramie Township along the grade of the abandoned railroad.
References
- "Railroad Maps of Indiana 1896". Archived from the original on 2006-09-02. Retrieved 2007-04-08.
- "Ghost Towns of Tippecanoe County". Retrieved 2008-11-15.
Municipalities and communities of Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States | ||
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| Cities | Map of Indiana highlighting Tippecanoe County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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