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Henry County, Indiana

Address: 
Court House 101 S Main Street
New Castle , IN , 47361 41° 0' 13.2192" N, 80° 20' 49.2324" W
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Clerk's Office
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Henry County was named in honor of Patriot Patrick Henry, governor of Virginia, "Give me Liberty or Give me Death". Henry County was created on December 31, 1821, from the Delaware New Purchase. The county was officially organized on June 1, 1822, and encompasses 391.90 square miles. As of 2019, the population of Henry County is 47,972. The county seat is New Castle with a population of 17,113. Middletown and Knightstown follow in size and population.

As of 2019, the population of Henry County is 47,972. The county seat is New Castle with a population of 17,113. Middletown and Knightstown follow in size and population. Other small towns in the county are:

  • Cadiz
  • Dunreith
  • Grant City
  • Greensboro
  • Hillsboro
  • Kennard
  • Lewisville
  • Luray
  • Maple Valley
  • Mechanicsburg
  • Messick
  • Millville
  • Mooreland
  • Mount Summit
  • New Lisbon
  • Ogden
  • Shirley
  • Spiceland
  • Springport
  • Straughn
  • Stoney Creek
  • Sulphur Springs
  • Westwood