Ohio County
Founded 1844
Seat – Rising Sun
Area – Total – 87 sq mi (225 km²)
Population – 5,623
– (2000)
Congressional district 9th
Ohio County was formed in 1844. It takes its name from the Ohio River which forms its eastern boundary. It is bounded on the north by Laughery Creek, which separates it from Dearborn County. Ohio County is bounded on the west by Ripley County and Switzerland Counties, which also bounds the southern boundary. It is the smallest county in the state and has the smallest population.
Ohio County is served by two state highways, Indiana State Road 262 which connects Rising Sun with Dillsboro to the northwest and Indiana State Road 56 which links it with Aurora to the north and Vevay to the southwest. Indiana State Road 156 links Ohio County with Patriot in Switzerland County.
Incorporated towns of Ohio County – Rising Sun
You may access the places to visit in Ohio County Indiana at this link.
