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Information on Bedford, Lawrence County

The City of Bedford is located in the state of Indiana, in Lawrence County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below.
For all your administrative procedures, you can go to the City hall of Bedford at the address and schedules indicated on this page or contact the Town hall government by phone or by email depending on your preference or on the service's availability.

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Bedford City HALL, Lawrence County

Bedford City Hall's addressBedford Bedford Municipal Building
1102 16th Street

Bedford, IN 47421
United States
Phone number of Bedford City Hall+1 812-279-6555
Bedford, IN emailLoading...
Bedford official websitebedford.in.us
Mayor of BedfordShawna M. Girgis
Lawrence County, Indiana: Vital Records Bedford vital records
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Common questions about Bedford

What county is Bedford IN in?

Bedford, IN is located in Lawrence County

Where is Bedford, Indiana ?

Bedford is in Lawrence County, situated in southern Indiana, USA. It lies approximately 70 miles south of Indianapolis and 18 miles northwest of Bloomington. Bedford is also near the Hoosier National Forest, providing a notable landmark in the region. The municipality serves as the county seat of Lawrence County.

Demography of Bedford

Name of Bedford inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population13 413 inhabitants60 / 2 373
Population density in Bedford1 105,6 pop/sq mi (426,9 pop/km²)

List of Passport Facilities in Bedford, IN

Where to apply for a passport in Bedford, IN? There are 1 passport offices in Bedford, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
BEDFORD POST OFFICE1720 H. ST.8122794083

Top 3 most popular banks in Bedford

There are 10 bank branches in Bedford.
Bedford Federal Savings Bank is the most popular bank in Bedford with 2 branch offices, followed by German American Bank with 2 branch offices and then Regions Bank with 2 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Bedford:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Bedford Federal Savings Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
German American Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Regions Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Old National Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Jackson County Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Woodforest National Bank1Full Service Retail Office

Bedford administrative numbers

Bedford City code1804114
Bedford City postcode47421

Transportation modes in Bedford

Airport
Virgil I. Grissom Municipal Airport 2.8 miles
Monroe County Airport 20.9 miles
French Lick Municipal Airport 25.8 miles

Bedford territory

Bedford area12,13 sq mi (31,42 km²)
Bedford altitude692 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 38.8603
Longitude: -86.4895
Latitude: 38° 51' 37'' North
Longitude: 86° 29' 22'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/Indiana/Indianapolis)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Cities twinned with BedfordCurrently, the town Bedford isn’t twinned
Namesake of Bedford
  • Bedford, England, Royaume-Uni
  • Bedford, Iowa, États-Unis
  • Bedford, Kentucky, États-Unis
  • Bedford, Massachusetts, États-Unis
  • Bedford, New Hampshire, États-Unis
  • Bedford, New York, États-Unis
  • Bedford, Ohio, États-Unis
  • Bedford, Pennsylvania, États-Unis
  • Bedford, Texas, États-Unis
  • Bedford, Virginia, États-Unis
  • Bedford, Quebec, Canada
  • Bedford, Quebec, Canada
Natural parksBedford isn't part of a natural park

What is Bedford close to?

Nearby cities include: Oolitic, Mitchell, Orleans and Saltillo
OoliticOoliticBrownstown
OoliticNeighbouring townsMitchell
ShoalsMitchellMitchell
Oolitic 3 milesMitchell 8.6 milesOrleans 13.9 miles
Saltillo 17 milesMedora 17.3 milesCampbellsburg 18.9 miles
Paoli 21 milesBloomington 21.1 milesShoals 21.2 miles
West Baden Springs 21.3 milesCrane 22.3 milesFrench Lick 22.9 miles
Brownstown 23.9 milesLivonia 24.3 milesLoogootee 26.2 miles
Ellettsville 26.6 milesBloomfield 26.7 milesOdon 26.9 miles
Salem 27.6 milesNashville 27.6 milesNewberry 28.8 miles

Distance between Bedford and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 1798 milesHouston : 807 milesPhiladelphia : 612 miles
Phoenix : 1470 milesSan Antonio : 946 milesSan Diego : 1760 miles
Dallas : 712 milesSan Jose : 1915 milesJacksonville : 650 miles
Indianapolis : 66 miles closestSan Francisco : 1972 milesAustin : 872 miles
Columbus : 203 milesFort Worth : 739 milesCharlotte : 402 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Bedford, IN

Elementary schools in Bedford

Fayetteville Elementary School

District of North Lawrence Com Schools
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 165

Lincoln Elementary School

District of North Lawrence Com Schools
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 329

Needmore Elementary School

District of North Lawrence Com Schools
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 150

Parkview Intermediate School

District of North Lawrence Com Schools
Lowest grade : 3, Highest grade : 5
Students : 281

Parkview Primary School

District of North Lawrence Com Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 2
Students : 261

Shawswick Elementary School

District of North Lawrence Com Schools
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 266

Stalker Elementary School

District of North Lawrence Com Schools
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 252

Middle schools in Bedford

Bedford Middle School

District of North Lawrence Com Schools
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 544

Shawswick Middle School

District of North Lawrence Com Schools
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 221

High schools in Bedford

Bedford-North Lawrence High School

District of North Lawrence Com Schools
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1566

North Lawrence Career Center

District of North Lawrence Com Schools
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12

Private schools in Bedford

St Vincent De Paul School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 212

Leisure and activities in Bedford surrounding area

Bluespring CavernsSpring Mill State Park
to Mitchell 10.2 miles
Cave River Park
to Campbellsburg 17.2 miles
Golf course
Otis Park Golf CoursePersimmon Ridge Golf Course
to Mitchell 8 miles
Eagle Pointe Golf & Tennis Resort
to Bloomington 12.1 miles
J Rock Ridge Golf Community
to Orleans 15.3 miles