Stonington, Indiana

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

Stonington, Indiana
Stonington is located in Indiana
Stonington
Stonington
Stonington is located in the United States
Stonington
Stonington
Coordinates: 38°43′54″N 86°22′03″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyLawrence
TownshipBono
Elevation696 ft (212 m)
ZIP code
47446
FIPS code18-73484[2]
GNIS feature ID444223

Stonington took its name from the local Stone Mill.[3]

Geography

Stonington is located at 38°43′54″N 86°22′03″W.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 314. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...this village was named for nearby Stone Mill.


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