Lawrenceport Indiana Map

About Lawrenceport, Indiana

Lawrenceport is a locality in Lawrence County, Indiana, United States. It is a small community with a population of 38. The population density is 19.8 people per km². Lawrenceport is located at 38.7512°N, 86.3878°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/Indiana/Indianapolis) timezone. ZIP code: 47446.

Lawrenceport rests in a valley cupped by rolling hills, where the land softens into broad, fertile plains. It lies 29.6 miles south-south-east of Bloomington, IN (from Bloomington, IN: bearing 165°T), and is situated 9.3 miles south-east of Bedford. The air here, especially in the late afternoon, carries a sweet, earthy scent, a blend of ripening corn and the damp breath of the nearby White River. Sunlight, diffused through a hazy sky, casts a gentle glow on the weathered clapboard houses and the sturdy oaks that stand sentry along the quiet streets. A sense of quiet diligence pervades Lawrenceport, a subtle hum of life that doesn't demand attention but simply persists, like the slow, deliberate flow of water over stones. The history of Lawrenceport is tied to the very soil it inhabits, a legacy of agriculture and the occasional whisper of industry that once pulsed through its heart. For generations, the fertile bottomlands have yielded generous harvests, shaping the character of the people and their dependence on the seasons. While the grander ambitions of past enterprises have faded, the spirit of resourcefulness remains, evident in the small businesses that continue to serve the needs of the community. The White River, a constant, murmuring presence, has always been Lawrenceport's lifeline, a source of sustenance and a pathway to the wider world, its gentle currents carrying echoes of forgotten journeys.

About This Lawrenceport Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Lawrenceport, Indiana — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 38.751164, -86.387766. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Lawrenceport and Lawrence County.

Detailed location data for Lawrenceport includes the ZIP code (47446), telephone area code (317), county seat of Lawrence County (Bedford), and school district assignment (Mitchell Community Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Lawrenceport is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.