Warrick County, Indiana

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Warrick County was formed out of Gibson County on April 30, 1813. It was named for Capt. Jacob Warrick, who was killed at the Battle of Tippecanoe in 1811. Crawford County, Perry County, Posey County, Spencer County, and Vanderburgh County were all formed from Warrick County.

Warrick County info:

Basic Information:

Formed: April 30, 1813
Parent County: Gibson
Time Zone: CENTRAL
Status: Urban/Suburban/Sub-Rural County
Metro Area: Evansville (Metro Population: 505,756)

The County:

County Population (2005): 59,626
County Seat (2005): Boonville (7,000)

County Size mi(km):
Total: 384 (995)
Land: 377 (978)
Water: 12 (32)
Nearby cities:
Coordinates:   38°3'36"N   87°14'40"W

Comments

  • Number 4 in my list of counties to be traced out. Anybody living in these counties that wishes to put in information about them is more than welcome to. I only know more about Southwestern Indiana than the rest of the state, so I am only limited to what information I do know about them.
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