Bethany, Parke County, Indiana
# Bethany, Parke County, Indiana

Bethany is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Parke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

## History

A post office was established at Bethany in 1852, and remained in operation until 1873. The community's name commemorates the biblical place Bethany.

## Geography

Bethany is located at 39°51′15″N 87°08′50″W﻿ / ﻿39.85417°N 87.14722°W﻿ / 39.85417; -87.14722 at an elevation of 738 feet.

