Lawrence County is affectionately named “Limestone Country” for a few reasons. Everywhere you look, limestone sits just beneath the ground creating the rolling hills and rocky terrain that is perfect for outdoor adventures and weekend getaways in nature. The limestone from this area has been mined for centuries, leaving a piece of Hoosier history in …
In Limestone Country you’ll find impressive buildings made with our local stone and amazing carved artwork too. Can you find these limestone statues in Lawrence County? Damon Bailey Monument Heltonville, Indiana Damon Bailey was only in the eighth grade when he caught the attention of Indiana Hoosiers coach, Bob Knight. Bailey was born in 1971 …
There is a place within the Southern Indiana rolling hills that’s called “Limestone Country” because of the stone terrain found there. It is the home of a special outdoor playground of caves, rivers, forests, parks and much more. The summer sun is shining in Lawrence County and there are many local “hidden gem” parks to …
