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Banning Corner

Ghost town · Warren County, Indiana

Attica quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1962, 1:24,000)
Attica quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1962, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Banning Corner is a ghost town in Warren County, Indiana, recorded as human settlement in Indiana, United States of America. It is one of 20 former communities in Warren County on the federal names register. No county in Indiana has more among the 33 Indiana counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Banning Corner as a historical populated place: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 40.3667° N, 87.1625° W.

Key facts

Nearest living townIndependence, IN
Distance to it2 miles
Coordinates40.36667, -87.16250

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What's there now

Banning Corner is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is Independence, IN (population 37), about 2 miles away in a straight line. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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Questions

Where is Banning Corner?

Banning Corner is in Warren County, Indiana, at 40.3667, -87.1625.

How many ghost towns are in Warren County?

Warren County, Indiana has 20 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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