Union County, Indiana

Union County is a small, picturesque part of eastern Indiana. With around 7,000 people, it’s one of the least populated counties in the state.

Liberty is the county seat. The place definitely lives up to its name, with a relaxed, friendly vibe that makes you feel right at home.

Whitewater Memorial State Park is a beautiful spot for outdoor recreation. You can also explore Whitewater Lake Avenue, especially along the park’s scenic trails.

CategoryDetails
County NameUnion County
County SeatLiberty
EtymologyNamed after the concept of Union, reflecting the spirit of unity in the early United States
Cities, Towns, and CommunitiesLiberty, West College Corner, Brownsville, Kitchel
Interstates and HighwaysUS-27, IN-44, IN-101
FIPS Code18-161
Total Area (Land and Water)165 square miles (Land: 162 sq mi, Water: 3 sq mi)
Adjacent Counties (and Direction)Wayne County (North), Preble County, Ohio (East), Butler County, Ohio (Southeast), Franklin County (South), Fayette County (West)
Time ZoneEastern Time Zone (ET)
Population7,000 (estimated)
StateIndiana
Coordinates39.6341° N, 84.9281° W
Major LandmarksWhitewater Memorial State Park, Liberty Courthouse Square Historic District, Middlefork Reservoir
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