Locust Grove, Indiana

Locust Grove
Extinct town
Locust Grove Location in Warren County
Coordinates: 40°26′26″N 87°26′5″W / 40.44056°N 87.43472°W / 40.44056; -87.43472Coordinates: 40°26′26″N 87°26′5″W / 40.44056°N 87.43472°W / 40.44056; -87.43472
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Warren
Township	Prairie

Locust Grove was a small town (now extinct) in Prairie Township, Warren County, in the U.S. state of Indiana, located three miles northeast of Tab. A 1913 history describes the town's population as "less than a hundred", but all that remains at the site is the Locust Grove Church, Locust Grove Cemetery and a few homes.

Geography

Locust Grove is located at the intersection of County Roads 850 N and 600 W. It sits in open farmland on a low, broad hill.

References

Clifton, Thomas A. (editor) (1913), Past and Present of Fountain and Warren Counties, Indiana, Indianapolis: B. F. Bowen & Co.

Municipalities and communities of Warren County, Indiana, United States

County seat: Williamsport

Towns	Pine Village State Line City West Lebanon Williamsport

Townships	Adams Jordan Kent Liberty Medina Mound Pike Pine Prairie Steuben Warren Washington

Unincorporated communities	Carbondale Foster Green Hill Hedrick Independence Johnsonville Judyville Kramer Marshfield Pence Rainsville Stewart Tab Winthrop

Ghost towns	Baltimore Brisco Chatterton Chesapeake Dresser Kickapoo Locust Grove Point Pleasant Sloan Walnut Grove Warrenton

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