Benwood, Indiana

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A post office was established at Benwood in 1881, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1882.[1] Benwood was likely named in honor of Ben Davis, a railroad official.[2]

Mining was the originally the primary industry of Benwood.[3]

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