Lewisville, Owen County, Indiana facts for kids

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Unincorporated Community
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Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Owen, Morgan
Township	Harrison, Ashland
Elevation	771 ft (235 m)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code	47456
Area code(s)	812, 930
GNIS feature ID	437808

Lewisville is an unincorporated community in the northeast corner of Harrison Township, Owen County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It lies near the intersection of County Road 700 East (a.k.a. Drunkards Pike) and West Lewisville Road, which is a community about twenty miles northeast of the city of Spencer, the county seat. Its elevation is 771 feet (235 m), and it is located at 39°28′16″N 86°37′55″W / 39.47111°N 86.63194°W / 39.47111; -86.63194 (39.4711579 -86.6319463). This community lies on the border of Owen County and Morgan County.

History

The community was named in honor of a family of early settlers.

Geography

• The Shenandoah Flying Field Airport is about five miles directly south of this community, and it is located on County Road 700 East (a.k.a. Drunkards Pike) just south of Watson Circle on the west bank of Butler Creek at 39°24′56″N 86°38′7″W / 39.41556°N 86.63528°W / 39.41556; -86.63528 (39.4155586 -86.6351400).
• The Ellis Lake Dam is about three miles directly south of this community, and it is located on Ellis Lake Road, just west of County Road 700 East (a.k.a. Drunkards Pike) at 39°26′24″N 86°38′24″W / 39.44000°N 86.64000°W / 39.44000; -86.64000 (39.4400466 -86.6400021).

Political districts

• State House District 46
• State Senate District 39