Hardscrabble was a small unincorporated community in Green Township, Madison County, Indiana.

As of 1989 it had four houses, and its population was never greater than 16.

[3] Hardscrabble is located at the corner of Indiana State Roads 38 and 13, south of Lapel.

Landmarks include a white farmhouse and the newly built Trinity Life Center.

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