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Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Dillman, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Wells County's location in IndianaWells County's location in Indiana
Dillman is located in Wells County, IndianaDillmanDillmanLocation of Dillman in Wells County
Coordinates: 40°36′37″N 85°25′44″W / 40.61028°N 85.42889°W / 40.61028; -85.42889
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyWells
TownshipJackson
Elevation850 ft (260 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code46792
GNIS feature ID433553

Dillman is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Wells County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

Dillman was named after Andrew Dillman, an early settler.

A post office was established at Dillman in 1880, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907.

Dillman Church was founded in Dillman in 1889 and dedicated on December 22 of that year by Bishop Milton Wright.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dillman, Indiana
  2. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 118. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...this village was named for Andrew Dillman, who came here...
  3. "Wells County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 13, 2016.
  4. "UBCentral | September 10: Dillman UB (Warren, Ind.) Celebrates Sanctuary Renovation". Retrieved November 4, 2019.
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