Lawrence County, Indiana

Lawrence County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana. The county seat is Bedford. It is home to three astronauts, of which two are still alive.

History
In 1816, Lawrence County was a part of Orange County to the south. The county broke apart and became Lawrence County in 1818, honoring James Lawrence. The county seat was Palestine until a treacherous disease impacted the town. The county seat was relocated to Bedford in 1825.

Cities

 * Bedford, Indiana
 * Mitchell, Indiana

Town

 * Oolitic, Indiana

Census Designated Places

 * Williams
 * Avoca

Unincorporated Communities

 * Bartlettsville
 * Bono
 * Bryantsville
 * Buddha
 * Coveyville
 * Coxton
 * Dark Hallow
 * East Oolitic – (previously known as Spien Kopj)
 * Erie
 * Eureka
 * Fayetteville
 * Fort Ritner
 * Georgia
 * Guthrie
 * Hartleyville
 * Heltonville
 * Huron
 * Judah
 * Lawrenceport
 * Leesville
 * Logan
 * Moorestown
 * Murdock
 * Needmore
 * Patton Hill
 * Peerless
 * Pinhook
 * Popcorn
 * Rabbitville
 * Red Hill
 * Redding
 * Rivervale
 * Shawswick
 * Silverville
 * Spring Mill Village
 * Springville
 * Stemm
 * Stonington
 * Tarry Park
 * Tunnelton
 * Yockey
 * Zelma