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Corwin

Ghost town · Henry County, Indiana

New Castle East quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1950, 1:24,000)
New Castle East quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1950, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Corwin is a ghost town in Henry County, Indiana. It is the only former community in Henry County recorded on the federal names register, out of 91 across Indiana.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Corwin as a historical populated place: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 39.8833° N, 85.2833° W.

Key facts

Elevation1,096 ft
Nearest living townNew Lisbon, IN
Distance to it1.8 miles
Coordinates39.88330, -85.28330

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What's there now

Corwin is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is New Lisbon, IN (population 23), about 1.8 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 1,096 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

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