Henry County, IN

Headnote
HENRY COUNTY, situated toward the easterly part of Indiana. Area, 380 square miles. Seat of justice, Newcastle. Pop. in 1830, 6,498; in 1840, 15,128; in 1850, 17,604. (Fanning's, 1853)
Place Unit Type
County
Containing Unit
Indiana

Henry County, Indiana (Fanning's, 1853)

Gazetteer/Almanac
HENRY COUNTY, situated toward the easterly part of Indiana. Area, 380 square miles. Seat of justice, Newcastle. Pop. in 1830, 6,498; in 1840, 15,128; in 1850, 17,604.
Fanning's Illustrated Gazetteer of the United States.... (New York: Phelps, Fanning & Co., 1853), 155.
Date Type
Wilbur Wright, one of the two brothers who revolutionized human flight, is born in Indiana. Personal
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