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Stewart is a small
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a parcel of land that is not governed by a local general-purpose municipal corporation. (At p. 178.) They may be governed or serviced by an encompassing unit (such as a county) or another branch of the state (such as th ...
in Jordan Township, Warren County, in the
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of
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. It sits at the south end of the short Bee Line Railroad and consists of a single residence and a
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operated by the Stewart Grain Company. The original elevator, built in 1905 and rebuilt in 1910 after a fire, still stands although it was moved 500 feet to a non-working location in 2009 for historical and sentimental reasons.


Geography

Stewart is located at the intersection of County Road 300 North and the Bee Line Railroad, about two miles directly east of
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.


References

Warren County Historical Society. ''A History of Warren County, Indiana (175th Anniversary Edition)'' (2002).


External links


Stewart Grain Company
{{authority control Unincorporated communities in Indiana Unincorporated communities in Warren County, Indiana