Benham, Indiana

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Benham is an unincorporated community in Ripley County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

An old variant name of the community was Benhams Store.[1] A post office opened under the name Benham Store in 1866, the name was shortened to Benham 1888, and the post office was discontinued in 1934.[2] John Benham, Jr., served as a first postmaster.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Benham, Indiana
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