Bono, Lawrence County, Indiana

Bono is an unincorporated community in Bono Township, Lawrence County, Indiana.

Bono, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Bono United Methodist Church, built in 1880
Bono United Methodist Church, built in 1880
Bono is located in Indiana
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Bono
Bono is located in the United States
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Coordinates: 38°43′53″N 86°19′16″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyLawrence
TownshipBono
Elevation
673 ft (205 m)
ZIP code
47446
FIPS code18-06418[1]
GNIS feature ID431325[2]

History

Bono was laid out about 1816, making it the oldest settlement in Lawrence County. Bono was in considered to be Indiana's state capital.[3]

Bono, Indiana

Geography

Bono is located at 38°43′53″N 86°19′16″W.

References
  1. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "Bono, Lawrence County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 10, 2009.
  3. History of Lawrence and Monroe Counties, Indiana: Their People, Industries, and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. 1914. pp. 47.


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