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Ohio County Map, Indiana

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Ohio County, Indiana

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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.

CategoryDetails
County NameOhio County
County SeatRising Sun
Population6,000 (estimated)
Cities, Towns, and CommunitiesRising Sun, Aberdeen, Hartford
Interstates and HighwaysIN-56, IN-156, IN-262
FIPS Code18-115
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 ZoneEastern Time Zone (ET)
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.9459° N, 84.9890° W
EtymologyNamed after the Ohio River, which forms its southeastern border
Major LandmarksRising Star Casino Resort, Ohio County Historical Museum, Red Wolf Sanctuary and Raptor Rehabilitation Center
WebsiteOhio County Website

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