Handy, Benton County, Indiana

Handy is an unincorporated community in Benton County, Indiana, in the United States.[1]

History

Handy was named for a local businessman.[2]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Handy, Benton County, Indiana
  2. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 156. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...a man who operated a local grain business.

Coordinates: 40°30′03″N 87°28′17″W / 40.50083°N 87.47139°W / 40.50083; -87.47139


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