Welcome to Lacy ...

Lacy is located in Martin County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Lacy, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1901.

Lacy is 620 feet [189 m] above sea level.<2>.

Time Zone: Lacy lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel south from Lacy (for example, toward Santa Claus), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

The telephone area code for Lacy: (812)

Communities Also Named Lacy ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 11 communities that are also named Lacy - they are located in Arkansas (2), Colorado, Kansas, Kentucky, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, South Dakota, Tennessee and Texas.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Lacy.

Communities near Lacy ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Lacy.

• Jasper
  (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jasper
  • Jasper is located in Dubois County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 15,667 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jasper <3>
• Mitchell
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mitchell
  • Mitchell is located in Lawrence County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,269 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mitchell <3>
• Paoli
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Paoli have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Paoli
  • Paoli is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,604 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Paoli <3>
• Loogootee
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Loogootee
  • Loogootee is located in Martin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,661 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Loogootee <3>
• Orleans
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Orleans have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Orleans
  • Orleans is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,107 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Orleans <3>
• French Lick
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for French Lick
  • French Lick is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,847 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for French Lick <3>
• Odon
  (18 miles [29 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Odon have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Odon
  • Odon is located in Davies's County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,390 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Odon <3>
• Montgomery
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Montgomery have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montgomery
  • Montgomery is located in Davies's County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 764 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montgomery <3>
• West Baden Springs
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for West Baden Springs
  • West Baden Springs is located in Orange County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 557 people
• Crane
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Crane have been provided by the GNIS.<4> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crane
  • Crane is located in Martin County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 176 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crane <3>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Lacy. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lacy.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lacy. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Lacy.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Lacy. See our Newspapers Page for Lacy.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lacy ...

Looking for more information about Lacy? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Lacy, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lacy.

Adding Lacy to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Lacy in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Lacy was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Lacy post office opened in 1901.

For more details, see References and Mentions for Lacy.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lacy. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov