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Welcome to Lap Corner ...

Lap Corner is located in Clay County<1>.


The location of Lap Corner has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


A typical abbreviation for Lap Corner: Lap Cor. (or less commonly used: Lap Crn.)

Lap Corner is 670 feet [204 m] above sea level.<3>.

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

Note: If you travel west from Lap Corner (for example, toward Marshall (IL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Lap Corner is within the boundaries of the (812) area code.

Communities near Lap Corner ...

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

  • Terre Haute
    (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Greencastle
    (18 miles [29 km] to the northeast)
  • Brazil
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the northwest)
  • Spencer
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Spencer have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Spencer
    • Spencer is located in Owen County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,262 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Spencer <4>
  • Jasonville
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
  • Cloverdale
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
  • Seelyville
    (11 miles [17.7 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Seelyville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Seelyville
    • Seelyville is located in Vigo County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,004 people
  • Clay City
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Clay City have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clay City
    • Clay City is located in Clay County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 840 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Clay City <4>
  • Knightsville
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Knightsville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Knightsville
    • Knightsville is located in Clay County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 769 people
  • Rosedale
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the northwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosedale
    • Rosedale is located in Parke County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 704 people
    • Rosedale has also been known as:
    • Roseville
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rosedale <4>

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 Lap Corner. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Lap Corner.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Lap Corner. 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 Lap Corner.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Lap Corner ...

Looking for more information about Lap Corner? 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 Lap Corner, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Lap Corner.

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

The official website for Clay County: www.claycountyin.gov/

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

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including Clay, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Lap Corner - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.









 

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