Lewisville is an

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in the northeast corner of Harrison Township, Owen County, in the

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. It lies near the intersection of County Road 700 East (a.k.a. Drunkards Pike) and West Lewisville Road, which is a community about twenty miles northeast of the city of Spencer, the

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. This community lies on the border of Owen County and Morgan County.

History

The community was named in honor of a family of early settlers.

Geography

* The Shenandoah Flying Field Airport is about five miles directly south of this community, and it is located on County Road 700 East (a.k.a. Drunkards Pike) just south of Watson Circle on the west bank of Butler Creek at (39.4155586 -86.6351400). * The Ellis Lake Dam is about three miles directly south of this community, and it is located on Ellis Lake Road, just west of County Road 700 East (a.k.a. Drunkards Pike) at (39.4400466 -86.6400021).

School districts

* Spencer-Owen Community Schools, including a

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Political districts

* State House District 46 * State Senate District 39

References

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Roadside Thoughts for Lewisville, Indiana
Unincorporated communities in Morgan County, Indiana Unincorporated communities in Owen County, Indiana Unincorporated communities in Indiana Bloomington metropolitan area, Indiana {{OwenCountyIN-geo-stub