Warrick County, Indiana
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At a glance
SummaryThe National Register of Historic Places includes 8 listed properties in the county, first listed in 1974. Most listings are in or near Newburgh, Boonville, Hatfield.
Summary generated automatically from the source data on this page.
Newspapers
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National Register of Historic Places
NPS NRHP4 of 8 listings mapped; some locations are restricted by NPS to protect sensitive sites.
8 listed properties
| Property | City | Listed |
|---|---|---|
| Boonville Public Square Historic District | Boonville | 1987 |
| Ellerbusch Archeological Site (12W56) | Newburgh | 1991 |
| Old Newburgh Presbyterian Church | Newburgh | 1978 |
| Old Warrick County Jail | Boonville | 1979 |
| Original Newburgh Historic District | Newburgh | 1983 |
| Pyeatt’s Mill Iron Bridge | Hatfield | 2022 |
| Roberts-Morton House | Newburgh | 1974 |
| Yankeetown Archeological Site | Yankeetown | 1979 |
Source: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places. Property links open NRHP nomination files at the National Archives.
County formation
Newberry AHCBWarrick was formed in 1813 (1813-04-01) from Knox.
WARRICK created by Indiana Territory from KNOX.
Source: Newberry Library, Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
Population by decade
CensusWarrick County population from 1820 to 2020 (Census historical series).
| 1820 | 1840 | 1860 | 1880 | 1900 | 1920 | 1940 | 1950 | 1960 | 1980 | 2000 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,749 | 6,321 | 13,261 | 20,162 | 22,329 | 19,862 | 19,435 | 21,527 | 23,577 | 41,474 | 52,383 | 63,898 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau historical county population (Forstall 1790–1990) and public-domain / CC0 county population series through 2020.
National Park Service sites nearby
NPSPark units within about 40 km of the county centroid (from NPS Public POIs; no API key).
| Site | Type | Dist. |
|---|---|---|
| libo | Park unit | 24.2 km |
Source: NPS National Datasets / Public POIs. The NPS Developer API requires a free key and was not used.
Cemeteries & historical places
USGS GNIS47 cemeteries and 0 historical populated places (ghost towns / former settlements) recorded in USGS GNIS for this county.
Cemeteries — 47 of 47 listed
| Name |
|---|
| Asbury Cemetery |
| Ashby - McClary Cemetery |
| Avery Cemetery |
| Baker Cemetery |
| Barrenfork Cemetery |
| Bates Hill Cemetery |
| Broshears Cemetery |
| Brown Chapel Cemetery |
| Bruce Cemetery |
| Bullock Cemetery |
| Chinn Cemetery |
| Clark Cemetery |
| Clutter Stone Cemetery |
| Crossroads Cemetery |
| Ebenezer Cemetery |
| Ellis Cemetery |
| Garrison Cemetery |
| Greenwood Cemetery |
| Hedge Cemetery |
| Hull Cemetery |
| Kelley Cemetery |
| Leslie Cemetery |
| Lynnville Cemetery |
| Maple Grove Cemetery |
| Massey Cemetery |
| Mills Cemetery |
| Morrison Cemetery |
| Mount Olive Cemetery |
| Northview Cemetery |
| Perigo Cemetery |
| Plainview Memorial Cemetery |
| Polk Cemetery |
| Polk Cemetery |
| Reed Cemetery |
| Rose Hill Cemetery |
| Roth Cemetery |
| Sharon Cemetery |
| Shiloh Cemetery |
| Small Cemetery |
| Susett Cemetery |
| Thornburg Cemetery |
| Twin Cemetery |
| Warren Cemetery |
| Wesley Chapel Cemetery |
| Wetherill Cemetery |
| Williams Cemetery |
| Zion Cemetery |
Source: USGS Geographic Names Information System (public domain). Cemeteries from the 2021 NationalFile archive; historical places from GNIS HistoricalFeatures topical extract.
Historical markers
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