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The Indiana-Michigan Mennonite Conference chartered a high school on June 4, 1953, to be built in Goshen on land that had been "home to a Potawatomi tribe". [4] It opened on September 7, 1954. There were building additions as the school grew, in 1957, 1964 and 1989. [4] Bethany Christian was founded to serve Mennonite secondary school students.
Bethany is in northeastern Morgan County and is bordered to the northeast by the town of Brooklyn. Indiana State Road 67 passes 0.5 miles (0.8 km) to the west of the town, leading north 5 miles (8 km) to Mooresville and south 11 miles (18 km) to Martinsville, the county seat. Downtown Indianapolis is 22 miles (35 km) to the northeast via SR 67.
The seminary was founded in 1905 as Bethany Biblical Seminary by A.C. Wieand and E. B. Hoff. While the two were traveling in the Holy Land overlooking the village of Bethany from the Mount of Olives in 1901–02, they decided to name the new Bible institute Bethany. Bethany moved from Chicago's inner city to a new campus in Oak Brook, Il. in 1964.
Clay Township is one of fourteen townships in Morgan County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,292 and it contained 1,707 housing units. [2] The township contains the incorporated towns of Brooklyn and Bethany, and the unincorporated town of Centerton. The entire township lies within the Metropolitan School ...
An old variant name of the community was called South Bethany. [1] A post office was established under this name in 1861, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903. [ 2 ]
Location of Vigo County in Indiana. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Vigo County, Indiana, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many National Register properties and districts; these locations may be seen together in a map. [1]
A post office was established at Bethany in 1852, and remained in operation until 1873. [3] The community's name commemorates the biblical place Bethany . [ 4 ]
Morgan County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana.As of the 2020 United States Census, the population was 71,780. [1] The county seat (and only incorporated city) is Martinsville.