Williams, Lawrence County, Indiana

Williams, Indiana
Location in Lawrence County, Indiana
Location in Lawrence County, Indiana
Coordinates: 38°48′48″N 86°39′05″W / 38.81333°N 86.65139°W / 38.81333; -86.65139
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyLawrence
TownshipSpice Valley
Area
 • Total3.58 sq mi (9.27 km2)
 • Land3.58 sq mi (9.26 km2)
 • Water0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation538 ft (164 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total229
 • Density64.06/sq mi (24.73/km2)
ZIP code
47470
FIPS code18-84338[3]
GNIS feature ID2583476[2]

Williams is an unincorporated town and census-designated place in Spice Valley Township, Lawrence County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 286.[4]

Williams is situated on the East Fork of the White River. Williams is home to Williams Dam, a hydroelectric dam that once powered the electricity for stone industries across southern Indiana, especially in nearby Bedford and Bloomington.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Williams, Lawrence County, Indiana
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (DP-1), Williams CDP, Indiana". American FactFinder. U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved January 24, 2020.