Stone, Indiana

Stone, Indiana
Unincorporated community
Stone
Stone
Coordinates: 40°14′02″N 85°00′16″W / 40.23389°N 85.00444°W / 40.23389; -85.00444Coordinates: 40°14′02″N 85°00′16″W / 40.23389°N 85.00444°W / 40.23389; -85.00444
Country United States
State Indiana
County Randolph
Township Ward
Elevation[1] 1,033 ft (315 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code 47394
Area code(s) 765
GNIS feature ID 444195

Stone is an unincorporated community in Ward Township, Randolph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]

History

Stone was founded as Stone Station about 1870, when the railroad was extended to that point.[3]

Geography

Stone is located at 40°14′12″N 85°00′16″W / 40.23667°N 85.00444°W / 40.23667; -85.00444.

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2017-03-05.
  2. ↑ "Stone, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 28, 2017.
  3. ↑ Tucker, E. (1882). History of Randolph County, Indiana: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers : to which are Appended Maps of Its Several Townships. A.L. Klingman. p. 417.


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