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Welcome to Beamer ...

Beamer is located in Owen County<1>.


The location of Beamer has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


Beamer is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Beamer lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from Beamer (for example, toward Marshall (IL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Communities near Beamer ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Beamer.

  • Greencastle
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Brazil
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Ellettsville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ellettsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ellettsville
    • Ellettsville is located in Monroe County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,706 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ellettsville <4>
  • Spencer
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spencer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spencer
    • Spencer is located in Owen County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,262 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spencer <4>
  • Jasonville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southwest)
  • Cloverdale
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast)
  • Worthington
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Worthington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Worthington
    • Worthington is located in Greene County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,417 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Worthington <4>
  • Seelyville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seelyville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seelyville
    • Seelyville is located in Vigo County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,004 people
  • Clay City
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clay City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clay City
    • Clay City is located in Clay County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 840 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clay City <4>
  • Gosport
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Gosport have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Gosport
    • Gosport is located in Owen County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 797 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Gosport <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Beamer. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Beamer.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Beamer. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Beamer.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Beamer. See our Newspapers Page for Beamer.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Beamer ...

Looking for more information about Beamer? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Beamer, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Beamer.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Beamer. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including Owen, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Beamer - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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