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Lawrenceport, Indiana
Lawrenceport, Indiana is located in Indiana
Lawrenceport, Indiana
Lawrenceport, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Lawrenceport, Indiana is located in the United States
Lawrenceport, Indiana
Lawrenceport, Indiana
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Indiana
County Lawrence
Township Bono
Elevation
627 ft (191 m)
ZIP code
47446
FIPS code 18-42516
GNIS feature ID 2830453

Lawrenceport is a Census-designated place in Bono Township, Lawrence County, Indiana.

History

Lawrenceport was platted in 1837. It was named in honor of Josiah Lawrence, owner of land near the town site. A post office was established at Lawrenceport in 1851, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1859.

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