Lyonsville is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...

in Jennings Township, Fayette County,

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History

Lyonsville was originally called Lyons Station. It was renamed Lyonsville in 1916, in order to avoid confusion with

Lyons Lyon,, ; Occitan: ''Lion'', hist. ''Lionés'' also spelled in English as Lyons, is the third-largest city and second-largest metropolitan area of France. It is located at the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône, to the northwest of th ...

in Greene County. Abraham Lyons was a pioneer settler in Jennings Township.

Geography

Lyonsville is located at .

References

Unincorporated communities in Fayette County, Indiana Unincorporated communities in Indiana {{FayetteCountyIN-geo-stub