Bascom Corner, Indiana

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

History

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

References

  1. 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.

Coordinates: 38°54′32″N 84°58′07″W / 38.90889°N 84.96861°W / 38.90889; -84.96861


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