LEBANON : www.bccn.boone.in.us/lebanon
 
OVERVIEW
Nicknamed “The Friendly City”, Lebanon welcomes new residents and businesses alike. Its convenient access to several major highways makes it an attractive location for commuters. Local area home prices range between $85,000 and $150,000. The city’s diverse economy includes agriculture, service industries, manufacturing and a growing technology field. Lebanon offers an academically and athletically-successful education system, state-of-the-art medical facilities and many social and civic organizations.
LOCATION
The town of Lebanon, founded in 1832, is the county seat of Boone County. It is located approximately 25 minutes northwest of Indianapolis with easy access off I-65. It is approximately 45 minutes from Lafayette and Purdue University.
POPULATION (figures based on 2000 Census)
Town : 14,222
County : 46,107 - Boone County
UTILITIES
Electric : Lebanon Utilities 765-482-5100
Gas : Vectren 800-777-2060
Water : Lebanon Utilities 765-482-5100
Telephone : AT&T 800-742-8771
GOVERNMENT
Facts : Lebanon is governed by a 7-member city council. The administrative structure consists of the mayor, clerk/treasurer and the common council.
  There is a Street Department, Area Plan Commission, Board of Zoning Appeals, Park Board and Public Works and Safety.
PUBLIC SERVICES (E)=Emergency Number
Police : Lebanon Police Department - Consists of a police chief and 29 full-time officers. 765-482-2280 (E)
765-482-8836
Boone County Sheriff's Department 765-482-1412
Indiana State Police 800-225-8576
317-897-6220
317-653-4114
Fire Department : Lebanon Fire Department - Consists of the fire chief and 19 full-time firefighters. 765-482-8832
Fire Department : - Consists of the fire chief and 25 full-time firefighters. 765-482-8832
Library : Lebanon Public Library 104 E. Washington
765-482-3460
Chamber : Boone County Chamber of Commerce 221 N. Lebanon
765-482-1320
MEDICAL (E)=Emergency
Local : Witham Memorial Hospital 1124 N. Lebanon
765-485-8000
Carmel : Clarian North Medical Center 11700 N. Meridian St.
317-688-2000
317-688-3100 (E)
Indianapolis : Indiana University Hospital 550 University Blvd
317-274-5000
  Community Hospitals East: 317-355-1411
North: 317-621-6262
South: 317-887-7000
  St. Vincent's Hospital 2001 West 86th St.
317-338-2121 (E)
317-338-2345
Indianapolis : St. Vincent Women's Hospital -Indianapolis 8111 Township Line Rd.
317-415-8111
NEWSPAPERS
Indianapolis : Indianapolis Star 317-444-4000
Indianapolis : Indianapolis Business Journal 317-634-6200
AIRPORTS
Indianapolis : Indianapolis International Airport Call specific airlines
SCHOOLS (Various private and parochial schools also serve this area)
Websites : Department of Education 317-272-2920
School Systems : Advance / Jamestown / Lebanon / Thorntown / Whitestown / Zionsville
Elementary : Central Elementary 515 E. Williams
765-482-2000
Elementary : Harney Elementary 1500 N. Garfield
765-482-5940
Elementary : Hattie B. Stokes Elementary 1005 Hendricks Dr.
765-482-5950
Elementary : Perry-Worth Elementary 3900 E. 300 S.
765-769-3286
Middle School : Lebanon Middle School 1800 N. Grant
765-482-3400
High School : Perry-Worth Elementary 510 Essex Dr.
765-482-0400
CHURCHES
Apostolic Faith Assembly 111 S. Meridian St.
765-482-2698
Centenary United Methodist 910 Fordice
765-482-2158
Central Christian Church 311 E. Main St.
765-482-1888
Church of Christ 1204 Indianapolis Ave.
765-482-4243
Church of the Nazarene 1122 Garfield St.
765-482-5415
Concord Church of Christ CR 500 S.
765-482-3114
First Assembly of God 520 W. Powell St.
765-482-0795
First Baptist Church 207 E. Washington
765-482-1653
First United Presbyterian 128 E. Main St.
765-482-5959
House of Faith 1315 S. Meridian St.
765-482-2644
Grace Baptist Church 3001 Elm Swamp Rd.
765-482-7104
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witness 1205 Ransdell Ct.
765-482-7441
Lebanon Bible Baptist 1520 Wey Rd.
765-482-1713
Lebanon Rock Church 504 Elm St.
765-482-4087
Lebanon Wesleyan 1004 S. Lebanon St.
765-482-5464
Lebanon Christian Church 610 W. 250 N.
765-482-4673
Otterbein United Methodist 804 S. Lebanon St.
765-482-4358
Pleasant View 5295 W St. Rd. #32
765-482-0407
St. Joseph Catholic Church 319 E. South St.
765-482-5558
St. Peter’s Episcopal 950 E. Washington St.
765-482-2322
Trinity Lutheran 2625 Elm Swamp Rd.
765-482-2975
Walnut St. Baptist 225 E. Walnut St.
765-482-3353
RECREATION
Lebanon Memorial Park includes facilities for swimming, baseball, tennis, basketball, biking, picnicking and playground equipment. A life fitness course has also been installed. The Abner Longley Park includes playing fields and playgrounds. The Ulen Country Club has an excellent 18-hole golf course and restaurant. Also nearby are one private and five public golf courses.
 
AREA RESTAURANTS
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