Lawrenceport, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 38°44′56″N 86°23′21″W / 38.74889°N 86.38917°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Lawrence |
Township | Bono |
Elevation | 627 ft (191 m) |
ZIP code | 47446 |
FIPS code | 18-42516 [2] |
GNIS feature ID | 2830453 [1] |
Lawrenceport is a Census-designated place in Bono Township, Lawrence County, Indiana.
Lawrenceport was platted in 1837. [3] It was named in honor of Josiah Lawrence, owner of land near the town site. [4] A post office was established at Lawrenceport in 1851, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1859. [5]
...named for early landowner Josiah Lawrence.
Lawrenceport, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 38°44′56″N 86°23′21″W / 38.74889°N 86.38917°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Lawrence |
Township | Bono |
Elevation | 627 ft (191 m) |
ZIP code | 47446 |
FIPS code | 18-42516 [2] |
GNIS feature ID | 2830453 [1] |
Lawrenceport is a Census-designated place in Bono Township, Lawrence County, Indiana.
Lawrenceport was platted in 1837. [3] It was named in honor of Josiah Lawrence, owner of land near the town site. [4] A post office was established at Lawrenceport in 1851, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1859. [5]
...named for early landowner Josiah Lawrence.