Richmond, Indiana

City: Richmond

County: Wayne

State: Indiana

Lat/Long: 39.829399, -84.890738

Richmond was laid out in 1816 and was incorporated by the Indiana General Assembly in 1818. It became the seat of Wayne County after Abraham Lincoln's lifetime.

History of Wayne County, Indiana (Cincinnati: Robert Clarke, 1872), 359; History of Wayne County, Indiana (Chicago: Inter-State, 1884), 1:426.