Dillman, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 40°36′37″N85°25′44″W / 40.61028°N 85.42889°W | |
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 [1] |
Dillman is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Wells County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [1]
Dillman was named after Andrew Dillman, an early settler. [2]
A post office was established at Dillman in 1880, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1907. [3]
Dillman Church was founded in Dillman in 1889 and dedicated on December 22 of that year by Bishop Milton Wright. [4]
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...this village was named for Andrew Dillman, who came here...