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
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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.

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References
  1. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "Bono, Lawrence County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
  3. History of Lawrence and Monroe Counties, Indiana: Their People, Industries, and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. 1914. pp. 47.



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