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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Becks Grove, Indiana

Becks Grove is an unincorporated community in Van Buren Township, Brown County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

Becks Grove had a post office between 1868 and 1895. It was named for the Beck family of early settlers.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Becks Grove, Indiana
  2. ^ "Brown County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 28, 2014.
  3. ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 62. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. The name comes from the local Beck family.