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Balbec, Indiana
Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Balbec is an unincorporated community in Penn Township, Jay County, Indiana.
 | This article may need to be rewritten to comply with Wikipedia's quality standards, as The Lewis Publishing Biographical's entry for Penn Township on p. 259 says that this is a hamlet, not this GNIS "community" drivel, that was originally intended to be Baalbec but they mis-spelled it. (February 2025) |
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History
A post office was established at Balbec in 1865, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1919.[3] The community was likely named after Baalbek, in Lebanon.[4]
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