Wayne County, County administrative division in Indiana, US
Wayne County spans over 400 square miles of land in east central Indiana, bordering Ohio and containing multiple townships and communities.
General Anthony Wayne, a military commander in the Revolutionary War, became the namesake of Wayne County upon its establishment in November 1810.
Richmond, the county seat, features Earlham College, a liberal arts institution that contributes to the educational landscape of the region.
The county government operates through a County Council setting policies and budgets, while a Board of Commissioners manages daily operations.
The county includes Indiana's highest natural point, Hoosier Hill, reaching an elevation of 1,257 feet above sea level.
Location: Indiana
Inception: November 27, 1810
Capital city: Richmond
Shares border with: Randolph County, Union County, Darke County, Preble County, Fayette County, Henry County
Website: http://co.wayne.in.us
GPS coordinates: 39.86000,-85.01000
Latest update: March 6, 2025 03:05
Hoosier Hill
20.9 km
Levi Coffin House
13.4 km
Wayne County Courthouse
10.3 km
Richmond Art Museum
10.1 km
Reid Memorial Presbyterian Church
10.9 km
Richmond Railroad Station Historic District
10.6 km
Abram Gaar House and Farm
12.3 km
Old Richmond Historic District
10.9 km
Starr Historic District
11.6 km
Richmond Downtown Historic District
10.7 km
Forest Hills Country Club
13.5 km
Henry and Alice Gennett House
11.9 km
Reeveston Place Historic District
11.7 km
Richmond Civic Theater
10.9 km
East Main Street-Glen Miller Park Historic District
12.7 km
Bethel A.M.E. Church
10.6 km
Mary Birdsall House
9.1 km
Oliver P. Morton House
4.8 km
Centerville Historic District
4.6 km
Earlham College Observatory
9.1 km
Cambridge City Historic District
14.8 km
Beechwood
16.9 km
Conklin-Montgomery House
14.2 km
Richmond Gas Company Building
10 km
Lewis Jones House
4.3 km
Hagerstown I.O.O.F. Hall
14 km
Andrew F. Scott House
10.8 km
David Worth Dennis House
9.2 kmReviews
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