Stony Lonesome, Indiana facts for kids
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Stony Lonesome, Indiana
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Bartholomew County's location in Indiana
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 Stony Lonesome, Indiana
Location in Bartholomew County, Indiana
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Bartholomew |
| Township | Harrison |
| Elevation | 725 ft (221 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code |
47201
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| FIPS code | 18-73592 |
| GNIS feature ID | 444229 |
Stony Lonesome (sometimes spelled Stoney Lonesome) is a small, quiet place in Indiana, a state in the United States. It's called an "unincorporated community," which means it's a group of homes and buildings that isn't officially a town or city with its own local government. Instead, it's part of a larger area called Harrison Township in Bartholomew County.
A Look at Stony Lonesome's Past
Stony Lonesome probably got its name because of how it looks and feels. Imagine a place with lots of rocks and not many other towns nearby – that's "stony" and "lonesome"! People have often noticed its unique name, which really describes the area well. It's a quiet spot, away from busy cities.
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