Bennettsville | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Clark County's location in Indiana |
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Location in Clark County | |
Coordinates: 38°25′32″N 85°48′31″W / 38.42556°N 85.80861°WCoordinates: 38°25′32″N 85°48′31″W / 38.42556°N 85.80861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Clark |
Township | Carr |
Elevation | 571 ft (174 m) |
ZIP code | 47172 |
FIPS code | 18-04744 |
GNIS feature ID | 430818 |
Bennettsville is an unincorporated community in Carr Township, Clark County, Indiana.
Bennettsville was laid out in 1838. It was likely named for Benedict Nugent, a local businessman. A post office was established at Bennettsville in 1847, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1924.
Bennettsville is located at 38°25′32″N 85°48′31″W / 38.42556°N 85.80861°W.