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  The Official Website of Decatur County, Indiana
The first county building was a jail built in 1823 on the southeast corner of the courtyard.
Decatur County is located in southeast Indiana at the intersections of Interstate 74 and State Road 3.
The population of Decatur County is approximately 25,000, with 11,000 of those people living in Greensburg.
www.decaturcounty.in.gov   (347 words)

  
  Decatur County, Indiana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Decatur County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana.
Decatur was mortally wounded in a duel in 1820.
In the county the population was spread out with 26.30% under the age of 18, 8.90% from 18 to 24, 29.30% from 25 to 44, 22.30% from 45 to 64, and 13.30% who were 65 years of age or older.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Decatur_County,_Indiana   (464 words)

  
 Decatur County Indiana Genealogy
In 1821 Decatur County, along with Shelby, Rush and Henry Counties, was carved out of the southern part of Delaware County, and Greensburg was chosen in 1822 as the county seat.
The city of Decatur, Indiana is not in Decatur County, but in Adams County.
These Decatur County genealogy pages, which are located at RootsWeb, are co-ordinated by John Ballard.
www.rootsweb.com /~indecatu/indecatu.html   (258 words)

  
 Stats Indiana - Decatur County Indiana Profile
Data from the Indiana Department of Education for Vigo County appear to include an erroneous entry.
Source: US Census Bureau (Greene County totals are not included as it does not currently issue building permits.) Note: Detail cost may not sum to total due to rounding.
County Profiles is a component of STATS Indiana, a web-based information service of the State of Indiana and the Indiana Department of Workforce Development, developed and maintained by the Indiana Business Research Center at Indiana University's Kelley School of Business.
www.stats.indiana.edu /profiles/pr18031.html   (298 words)

  
 Decatur, Indiana at AllExperts
Decatur is a city in Adams County, Indiana, United States.
The city is the county seat of Adams County.
His airport base is Decatur's Gage Airport on Winchester Street where he has flown his hot air balloon and ultralight along with parachuting his collection of several military team parachutes.
en.allexperts.com /e/d/de/decatur,_indiana.htm   (677 words)

  
 Decatur & Adams County Facts
Decatur was named in honor of Stephen Decatur, the Naval Hero of the War of 1812.
Location:  Decatur is located in the northeastern portion of Indiana, eight (8) miles from the Ohio state line.
Decatur is positioned 40.83 degrees north of the equator and 84.92 degrees west of the prime meridian.
www2.decaturpl.lib.in.us /facts.htm   (301 words)

  
 Miscellaneous Decatur County, Indiana Obituaries
Born Dec. 23, 1930, in Decatur County, he was the son of Frank and Elizabeth R. (Schoettmer) Schwering.
Decatur County sheriff from 1971-1974, Indiana State Police trooper and captain of Railroad Police for Amtrak in Beech Grove, he had a radio show on WTRE and was a 1932 graduate of Greensburg High School.
Born Aug. 29, 1907 in Decatur County, she was the daughter of John and Mary Alexander.
www.obitcentral.com /obitsearch/obits/in/in-decatur2.htm   (1950 words)

  
 Decatur Chamber of Commerce
When one is traveling and is asked, “Where are you from” and you respond Decatur Indiana, the immediate reaction is “ Oh that is where that restaurant with all the antiques is located", or “Oh that is where that huge grain processing facility is located”.
The county historical society is also located near downtown in a beautiful home once occupied by a prominent family of Decatur.
The only hospital in Adams County is also located in Decatur and has provided the best of care for more than eighty years through a network of local and visiting physicians and specialists from nearby Fort Wayne.
www.decaturchamber.org /History.asp   (335 words)

  
 Decatur Township Trustee - Marion County - Indiana
Decatur Township Trustee - Marion County - Indiana
Indiana law requires that the Township Trustees provide essential services to the residents and businesses of the Township.
Township Trustees are, by Indiana law, charged with the responsibility of providing fire protection and ambulance service for the areas of the township not incorporated into a city or town.
www.decaturfire.org /Trustee.htm   (664 words)

  
 Automobile Assembly in Indiana   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Decatur County will see similar effects on its wages and jobs because of the small population and small workforce.
In counties such as Tippecanoe and Howard, the effects of a big assembly plant are muted by the existence of a larger economic base (see Table 1).
Decatur County, with the infusion of between 2,000 and 4,000 new Honda jobs, will see its proportion of jobs in manufacturing jump over 50 percent.
www.incontext.indiana.edu /2006/august/1.html   (311 words)

  
 Indiana County Maps, Atlases, and Plat Books -- Decatur County
County maps, atlases, and plat books can be retrieved by filling out a call slip for each item that you need and presenting it at the second floor reference desk.
Note: includes one bound set of six volumes and numerous loose volumes of one county each; plat books contain no publication dates and may not be available for all counties.
Title: General highway and transportation map, Decatur County, Indiana / prepared by the Division of Planning, Indiana Department of Highways in cooperation with the U.S. Department of Transportation, Federal Highway Administration.
www.statelib.lib.in.us /www/isl/indiana/countymaps/decatur.htm   (402 words)

  
 Indiana Room
Copies of the Decatur Daily Democrat are kept in hard copy until the microfilm of it arrives.
· 1860, 1870, and 1880 Census for Adams County Indiana (IN REF CENSUS IN)
DPL's standard procedure is to send the document to the Allen County Public Library which copies and binds the document and returns two copies - one for this library and one for the donator.
www2.decaturpl.lib.in.us /indianaroom.htm   (1127 words)

  
 Decatur County Biography Ref. Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
DAVID B. David B. Boicourt, son of Felix and Ann Elliott Boicourt, was born June 23, 1822 in Clark County, Indiana.
All of the children were married in Decatur County, and many lived and died there.
In 1830, they moved from Clark County to Decatur County and settled land a half mile south of Harper (3 1/2 miles southwest of Westport) on the banks of a stream which later came to be known as Millstone.
members.tripod.com /~debmurray/indybios/decbioref.htm   (1080 words)

  
 Leisure in Decatur County, Indiana
Whether you are looking forward to a night at the theatre, or a fun day at one of the parks, Decatur County has plenty to offer.
Then there are the seasonal events such as the Decatur County 4-H Fair or the Power of the Past or any of the many festivals that occur throughout Decatur County.
The schools in Decatur County have a proud heritage of bringing you exciting competitions and quality performances.
www.greensburgdecaturcounty.com /leisure   (293 words)

  
 Decatur County Indiana Real Estate
Decatur County Indiana Real Estate is a way for consumers to find the best Real estate Agents and Brokers for every city in Decatur County Indiana.
When you have been directed to an Decatur County Indiana real estate professional in the area you have chosen you will be able to search for your dream home and get free printouts from the MLS database in that area.
Decatur County Indiana Real Estate Brokers and agents can use the many news and information pages we offer to get up to date information about the Decatur County Indiana real estate market.
www.myhomesearches.com /county/indiana/decatur-county-indiana.htm   (576 words)

  
 Decatur History - Who Was Stephen Decatur?   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Stephen Decatur was born on Jan. 5, 1779.
Decatur was named in honor of Stephen Decatur, a popular early-American naval hero.
Stephen Decatur was born in 1779 in Maryland and was raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
www.decaturga.com /hist_decaturhistory_stephendecatur.aspx   (346 words)

  
 Decatur County, IN News
For Decatur County, 2006 was a year of huge moments as one announcement thrust the once unknown Indiana county into the global spotlight.
A man who escaped from the Decatur County Jail in Greensburg last week was found and arrested after he tried to visit his girlfriend in Greenfield in Hancock County, police said.
The Decatur County School District B ticket offers the only guarantee there will be a new face on the Board after the election.
www.topix.net /county/decatur-in   (648 words)

  
 Decatur - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Decatur is the name of several places in the United States.
Decatur (DD-5) was a Bainbridge-class destroyer which served mainly in or near the Philippines from 1902 to 1919.
Decatur (DD-341) was a Clemson-class destroyer which served from 1922 to 1945.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Decatur   (264 words)

  
 Decatur County, Indiana IN, county profile - hotels, festivals, genealogy, newspapers - ePodunk
Decatur County is one of 92 counties in Indiana.
The county is in the Greensburg metro area.
This was an increase of 1.69% from the 2000 census.
www.epodunk.com /cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=5296   (415 words)

  
 Decatur County, Indiana at AllExperts
It was named for Commodore Stephen Decatur, Jr.
Decatur was mortally wounded in a duel in 1820.Recently,Greensburg,the county seat,was selcted as the new location of the Honda assembly plant being proposed.
*WestportThe county's townships are Adams, Clay, Clinton, Fugit, Jackson, Marion, Salt Creek, Sandcreek, and Washington.
en.allexperts.com /e/d/de/decatur_county,_indiana.htm   (460 words)

  
 Greensburg, Indiana & Decatur County, Indiana Community Page
Decatur County is located in southeast Indiana at the intersections of Interstate
The County Seat of Decatur County is Greensburg.
The population of Decatur County is approximately 25,000, with 10,000 of those people living in Greensburg.
www.greensburgdecaturcounty.com /default.htm   (413 words)

  
 Decatur County Indiana Queries
Tarkington was a Methodist Circuit Rider in Decatur County.
He was born in Decatur Co., In in Aug 1859 and she was born in ILL ca.
o seeking records of james worth, preacher of the gospel in the county of decatur and state of indiana who attested to the marriage of david and sarah to henry w talbott, clerk for decatur co.
www.rootsweb.com /~indecatu/1997qry.htm   (6951 words)

  
 Decatur County, Indiana detailed profile - houses, real estate, agriculture, wages, work, ancestries, and more
County population in 2005: 25,184 (42% urban, 58% rural)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Decatur County is $489 a month.
Decatur County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly below Indiana state average.
www.city-data.com /county/Decatur_County-IN.html   (1282 words)

  
 City of Greensburg, Indiana - Decatur County Parks and Recreation
There is also the Decatur County Parks and Recreation Department Building which has an exercise-weight room, gymnasium, meeting room, game room and an alternative school classroom.
The camp, under the direction of Brianna Kovacich is held at the Decatur County Park in June.
Barker is surrounded by city and county officials and urged to hurry up by dozens of young people wait.
www.cityofgreensburg.com /parks.html   (420 words)

  
 Billiu/Billieu Family
GEORGE W. George W. Billiu 1, was born 9 September 1844 in Paulding County, Ohio; died 30 December 1935 in Westport, Decatur County, Indiana; buried in Westport, Indiana.
She was the daughter of Samuel Brown and Sarah Ann (Stegner) Brown of Decatur County, Indiana.
was born 26 April 1896 in Westport, Decatur County, Indiana; died 31 December 1949 at the Methodist Hospital in Los Angeles, California at the age of 53 years.
home.earthlink.net /~orange_otto/billiu.html   (2122 words)

  
 Indiana State Center Wiki: Decatur County, Indiana   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Decatur County Community Foundation - An organization founded in 1992 to help donors contribute to local charities.
Decatur County School Corporation - Public education district for the area.
Decatur County United Fund - A not-for-profit organization to raise funds for other not-for-profit organizations.
www.indianastatecenter.com /Decatur_County,_Indiana   (533 words)

  
 Decatur County, Indiana History and Genealogy Research Guide and Links
Local Indiana Biographies Names Index - See Names Index to identify other names which are found in the main biographies.
KEISLING and Mary (nee MILLER), of Decatur and Rush Counties, IN.
The community of Williamstown is situated on the Clinton Township, Decatur County, and Anderson Township, Rush County, line.
home.att.net /~Local_History/Decatur-Co-IN.htm   (573 words)

  
 Greensburg Indiana Decatur County Links
Heart of the Tree City, Inc. - A member of the National and Indiana Main Street programs, Heart of the Tree City, Inc. (HotTCity) is a not-for-profit organization committed to the revitalization of downtown Greensburg--the Heart of Decatur County.
Decatur County, Indiana - The official website for the County government for Decatur County, Indiana home of the world-famous Tower Tree.
Westport, Indiana - Wesport, Indiana in southern Decatur County is the second largest town in the county and features the county's only remaining covered bridge which was recently restored.
www.greensburgchamber.com /links.asp   (328 words)

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