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. |
Bedford City HALL, Lawrence County
| Bedford City Hall's address | Bedford Bedford Municipal Building 1102 16th Street Bedford, IN 47421 United States | |
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| Phone number of Bedford City Hall | +1 812-279-6555 | |
| Bedford, IN email | Loading... | |
| Bedford official website | bedford.in.us | |
| Mayor of Bedford | Shawna M. Girgis | |
| Lawrence County, Indiana: Vital Records | Bedford vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Indiana birth certificate online | |
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. |
Bedford administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Indiana |
| County | Lawrence - other counties in Indiana |
Demography of Bedford
| Name of Bedford inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 13 413 inhabitants | 60 / 2 373 | ||
| Population density in Bedford | 1 105,6 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 OFFICE | 1720 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 |
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| Bedford Federal Savings Bank | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| German American Bank | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Regions Bank | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Old National Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Jackson County Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Woodforest National Bank | 1 | Full Service Retail Office |
Bedford administrative numbers
| Bedford City code | 1804114 |
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| Bedford City postcode | 47421 |
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 |
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Bedford territory
| Bedford area | 12,13 sq mi (31,42 km²) |
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| Bedford altitude | 692 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 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 |
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| Cities twinned with Bedford | Currently, the town Bedford isn’t twinned |
| Namesake of Bedford |
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| Natural parks | Bedford isn't part of a natural park |
What is Bedford close to?
| Nearby cities include: Oolitic, Mitchell, Orleans and Saltillo | ||
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| Oolitic | Oolitic | Brownstown |
| Oolitic |  | Mitchell |
| Shoals | Mitchell | Mitchell |
| Oolitic 3 miles | Mitchell 8.6 miles | Orleans 13.9 miles |
| Saltillo 17 miles | Medora 17.3 miles | Campbellsburg 18.9 miles |
| Paoli 21 miles | Bloomington 21.1 miles | Shoals 21.2 miles |
| West Baden Springs 21.3 miles | Crane 22.3 miles | French Lick 22.9 miles |
| Brownstown 23.9 miles | Livonia 24.3 miles | Loogootee 26.2 miles |
| Ellettsville 26.6 miles | Bloomfield 26.7 miles | Odon 26.9 miles |
| Salem 27.6 miles | Nashville 27.6 miles | Newberry 28.8 miles |
Distance between Bedford and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 1798 miles | Houston : 807 miles | Philadelphia : 612 miles |
| Phoenix : 1470 miles | San Antonio : 946 miles | San Diego : 1760 miles |
| Dallas : 712 miles | San Jose : 1915 miles | Jacksonville : 650 miles |
| Indianapolis : 66 miles closest | San Francisco : 1972 miles | Austin : 872 miles |
| Columbus : 203 miles | Fort Worth : 739 miles | Charlotte : 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 SchoolsLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 165
Lincoln Elementary School
District of North Lawrence Com SchoolsLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 329
Needmore Elementary School
District of North Lawrence Com SchoolsLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 150
Parkview Intermediate School
District of North Lawrence Com SchoolsLowest grade : 3, Highest grade : 5
Students : 281
Parkview Primary School
District of North Lawrence Com SchoolsLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 2
Students : 261
Shawswick Elementary School
District of North Lawrence Com SchoolsLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 266
Stalker Elementary School
District of North Lawrence Com SchoolsLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 5
Students : 252
Middle schools in Bedford
Bedford Middle School
District of North Lawrence Com SchoolsLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 544
Shawswick Middle School
District of North Lawrence Com SchoolsLowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 221
High schools in Bedford
Bedford-North Lawrence High School
District of North Lawrence Com SchoolsLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1566
North Lawrence Career Center
District of North Lawrence Com SchoolsLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Private schools in Bedford
St Vincent De Paul School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8Students : 212
Leisure and activities in Bedford surrounding area
| Bluespring Caverns | Spring Mill State Park to Mitchell 10.2 miles |
| Cave River Park to Campbellsburg 17.2 miles | |
| Golf course | |
| Otis Park Golf Course | Persimmon 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 |