THE HENRY COUNTY LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Whitewater Interlobate Area setting.
Henry County has 391.9 square miles of land in Indiana. 2 mapped landscape regions meet across Henry County: Whitewater Interlobate Area, Loamy High Lime Till Plains.
Rolling glacial till plains are interrupted by end moraines and areas of older, more dissected deposits. The historical landscape had more tree cover than the Central Corn Belt to the west.
Regional context: Eastern Corn Belt Plains ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint
Where the landscape changes
Henry County intersects 2 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:
- Whitewater Interlobate Area60.7%
- Loamy High Lime Till Plains39.3%
Finding your parcel within Henry County
The atlas lists 32 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Henry County, including Liberty, Prairie, Henry. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.
Henry County by land and water
The Census records 2.95 square miles of water within Henry County, or 0.7% of its total area. That share is close to Henry County’s 0.7%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Henry County has 10.8 times the land area of nearby Henry township (36.4 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.
The Census boundary meets Delaware County, Fayette County, Hancock County, Madison County, Randolph County, Rush County, Wayne County within Indiana. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

