Stone Head | |
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Unincorporated community | |
The namesake stone head
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Brown County's location in Indiana |
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Location in Brown County | |
Coordinates: 39°07′48″N 86°09′32″W / 39.13000°N 86.15889°WCoordinates: 39°07′48″N 86°09′32″W / 39.13000°N 86.15889°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Brown |
Township | Van Buren |
Elevation | 581 ft (177 m) |
ZIP code | 47201 |
FIPS code | 18-73448 |
GNIS feature ID | 444206 |
Stone Head is an unincorporated community in Van Buren Township, Brown County, Indiana.
Stone Head was named after the historic 1851 mile marker sculpture in the shape of a head. Stone Head contained a post office from 1890 until 1891.
Kissing the stone head is said to bring good luck.
The Thomas A. Hendricks House and Stone Head Road Marker was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
Stone Head is located at 39°07′48″N 86°09′32″W / 39.13000°N 86.15889°W.