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Stonington, Indiana

Coordinates: 38°43′54″N 86°22′03″W / 38.73167°N 86.36750°W / 38.73167; -86.36750
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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 / 38.73167°N 86.36750°W / 38.73167; -86.36750
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyLawrence
TownshipBono
Elevation705 ft (215 m)
ZIP code
47446
FIPS code18-73484[2]
GNIS feature ID444223[1]

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

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

References

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  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Stonington, Indiana
  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.