Ohio County Map, Indiana
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Ohio County, Indiana
Ohio County is the least populous county in Indiana. You can find it in the southeast corner along the Ohio River. This is how it earned its name
Rising Sun is the county seat and only city. It’s a river town with a small casino that keeps things interesting. Everything here is situated at the border of Kentucky.
The county’s hilly, with some great views of the Ohio River Valley. Unlike most other counties, you won’t find much farmland here. It’s mostly forested and small towns. Despite its name, Ohio County is pure Indiana.
Category | Details |
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County Name | Ohio County |
County Seat | Rising Sun |
Population | 6,000 (estimated) |
Cities, Towns, and Communities | Rising Sun, Aberdeen, Hartford |
Interstates and Highways | IN-56, IN-156, IN-262 |
FIPS Code | 18-115 |
Total Area (Land and Water) | 87 square miles (Land: 86 sq mi, Water: 1 sq mi) |
Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Boone County, Kentucky (East), Dearborn County (North), Ripley County (Northwest), Switzerland County (South) |
Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone (ET) |
State | Indiana |
Coordinates | 38.9459° N, 84.9890° W |
Etymology | Named after the Ohio River, which forms its southeastern border |
Major Landmarks | Rising Star Casino Resort, Ohio County Historical Museum, Red Wolf Sanctuary and Raptor Rehabilitation Center |
Website | Ohio County Website |
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