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Lawrenceburg Gas Company and its predecessors have been proudly serving
Southeastern Indiana since 1868. As the region has grown, Lawrenceburg Gas has
grown with it. Lawrenceburg Gas Company's offices were moved to
Greendale, Indiana in 2004.
Lawrenceburg Gas has approximately 6,500 customers. There are roughly 175 miles
of pipes in the system. Lawrenceburg Gas is connected to two interstate
pipelines; Texas Gas and Texas Eastern.
History of the Lawrenceburg Gas Company
- 1868: Founded as a natural gas manufacturing company by a group headed by George W. Ewing.
- 1885: Sold to Federated Utilities Corporation of Battle Creek, Michigan which in turn traded it to the Central Public Service Company of Muncie.
- 1936: A.R. Stryker purchased the plant from Central Public Service.
- 1937: Massive flood strikes Lawrenceburg and surrounding area.
- 1939: Stryker completes rebuild of facilities and provides gas to area citizens.
- 1941: Aurora pipeline complete.
- 1941: Second gas manufacturing plant completed at 212 W. Walnut St.
- 1950: Texas Gas Transmission Company interstate pipeline connects to Lawrenceburg facilities.
- 1964: A.W. Stryker sells company to Cincinnati Gas & Electric
- 2004: Cinergy Corp., parent company of Cincinnati Gas & Electric sells company to INOH Gas, Inc.
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