Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Dillman, Indiana | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Wells County's location in Indiana | |
DillmanLocation of Dillman in Wells County | |
Coordinates: 40°36′37″N 85°25′44″W / 40.61028°N 85.42889°W / 40.61028; -85.42889 | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Wells |
Township | Jackson |
Elevation | 850 ft (260 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 46792 |
GNIS feature ID | 433553 |
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
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Dillman, Indiana
- 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...
- "Wells County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved December 13, 2016.
- "UBCentral | September 10: Dillman UB (Warren, Ind.) Celebrates Sanctuary Renovation". Retrieved November 4, 2019.
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County seat: Bluffton | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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