Batesville, Indiana Batesville, Indiana Batesville, Batesville is a town/city in Franklin and Ripley counties in the U.S.
Both the Batesville Casket Company and the Hill-Rom hospital bed manufacturer are headquartered in this town.
Batesville is noted for its central locale between Indianapolis, Cincinnati, and Louisville.
Batesville from the air, looking southwest Batesville was established by George H.
Joshua Bates, who platted the town of Batesville, is thought to be the origin of the name.
On November 1, 1853, the first train from Cincinnati to Indianapolis passed through Batesville.
The following year, German immigrant Henry Boehringer became Batesville's first primary builder.
Between 1860 and 1870, Boehringer assembled a row of apartements and homes on the north side of Batesville on Boehringer Street.
This was an meaningful building to the people of Batesville.
Batesville has been known for its many factories assembled between the 1870s and the present.
During the 1880s the town of Batesville started its first form of government appointed by the community.
Also amid 1883, Batesville began primary road construction.
In 1884 Batesville organized the Batesville Casket Company.
Hillenbrand's territory near Batesville.
Schrader moved to Batesville and opened a tin shop and assembled homes.
In 1889, Batesville finally paved its roads with contemporary that came from the Hillenbrand and Oberting Stone Quarry.
As well as the paving of the roads, Batesville opened the Batesville State Bank.
In February 1890, Batesville had assembled its first sidewalks.
Also in the 1890s, street lamps were introduced to Batesville.
In 1897 Batesville decided to stop the use of the electric lamps because of the rates that citizens had to pay to keep them going, but then in 1898 Batesville decided that they would reduce the rates and only use the lamps when needed. According to the 2010 census, Batesville has a total region of 6.156 square miles (15.94 km2), of which 6.09 square miles (15.77 km2) (or 98.93%) is territory and 0.066 square miles (0.17 km2) (or 1.07%) is water. According to the Koppen Climate Classification system, Batesville has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps. There are two large publicly interchanged companies headquartered in Batesville.
There are also lesser manufacturing companies in Batesville, as well as a telecommunications business that serves a several surrounding suburbs and metros/cities like Greensburg.
Main article: Batesville Casket Company Batesville Casket has been in company since 1884 and is still a expand company for Batesville.
Batesville Casket is one of the dominant casket companies in the Midwest. Batesville is an incorporated town/city governed by a mayor and a five-member town/city council.
The mayor, town/city council members, judge, and clerk treasurer all serve four year terms. Mike Bettice is the current mayor of Batesville.
This is an incomplete list of notable citizens who were born in, or who presently live, or have lived in Batesville.
The chief mode of transit to and around Batesville is by road.
Batesville is positioned on I-74 between Indianapolis to the west and Cincinnati to the east.
While most of Batesville is positioned south of the interstate, some businesses and residences are positioned north of the interstate.
It joins Batesville with Oldenburg to the north and Indiana 48 to the south.
Indiana 46 runs east to west through Batesville connecting it with Greensburg to the west and a several small communities to the east.
Of Indiana, that runs through Batesville that joins Indianapolis to Cincinnati.
Unfortunately, there are no available taxi or limousine services operating in Batesville.
Batesville has one enhance school corporation.
The Batesville Community School Corporation consists of a Primary School, Intermediate School, Middle School, and High School.
Batesville also has one private school.
Ivy Tech Community College has a branch in Batesville positioned at 1 Ivy Tech Dr. Batesville is also home to a several outside recreation facilities.
Batesville Liberty Park is the chief enhance park in Batesville.
Liberty Park offers many recreational activities such as horseshoes, volleyball, baseball, basketball, playground sets, and a large pavilion. Batesville also offers walking and biking trails.
Batesville also contains two golf courses, Cricket Ridge Public Golf Course and Hillcrest Country Club and Golf Course. Batesville is also home to the Southeast Indiana YMCA.
Batesville also has a movie theater, The Gibson Theatre.
Batesville also has one airways broadcast, nation format station WRBI (103.9 FM).
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Wonning, Paul, Batesville Area Historical Society.
Climate Summary for Batesville, Indiana Batesville Historic Philosophy.
Retrieved November 22, 2008, from Batesville Casket Company Web site: "Archived copy".
"City of Batesville, Indiana - Our Government".
Retrieved November 22, 2008, from Welcome to Batesville Web site: https://batesvilleindiana.us/parks_and_rec Retrieved November 22, 2008, from Welcome to Batesville Web site: https://batesvilleindiana.us/tourism City of Batesville official website Batesville Online, improve website Batesville Area Chamber of Commerce Batesville, Indiana, at Ripley - County.com
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