Henry County, Administrative county in Indiana, US.
Henry County is an administrative division in east central Indiana that covers a substantial area. New Castle serves as the main city, with several smaller towns scattered throughout the region.
The area was established in 1821 following the Delaware New Purchase, when the United States acquired land from Native Americans. It was named after Patrick Henry, a Virginia governor during the American Revolution.
The Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame in New Castle shows how much basketball means to the people here. Walking through the town, you notice how the sport shapes the local pride and brings the community together.
Interstate 70 and US Routes 35, 36, and 40 pass through the area and connect it directly to Indianapolis and nearby cities. Visitors arriving by car will find good road connections to larger metropolitan areas nearby.
Millville was the birthplace of Wilbur Wright, one of the two brothers who invented the airplane. This small village had an unexpected connection to aviation history.
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Summit Lake State Park
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Camp Chesterfield
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Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame
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Indiana Soldiers' and Sailors' Children's Home
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Jane Ross Reeves Octagon House
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Knightstown Academy
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Elias Hinshaw House
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Gen. William Grose House
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Henry County Courthouse
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Guyer Opera House
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Knightstown Historic District
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John W. Hedrick House
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New Castle Commercial Historic District
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George Makepeace House
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Hall-Crull Octagonal House
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Lackey-Overbeck House
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Witt-Champe-Myers House
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John and Caroline Stonebraker House
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Hoosier Gym
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Middletown Commercial Historic District
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Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame
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Huddleston Farmhouse
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New Castle Fieldhouse
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