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2021 Indiana Counties

The U.S. state of Indiana has 92 counties. Each county serves as the local level of government within its borders. The oldest and newest counties in Indiana are Knox County, created in 1790, and Newton County, created in 1859. County government in Indiana consists of two bodies, the county council and the commissioners.

Many Indiana counties are named for United States Founding Fathers and personalities of the American Revolutionary War, the War of 1812 and Battle of Tippecanoe; early leaders of Indiana Territory and Indiana, as well as surrounding states like Michigan and Kentucky; plus Native American tribes and geographical features.

As of the 2010 United States Census, the population of Indiana was 6,483,802, the average population of Indiana's 92 counties is 70,476, with Marion County as the most populous (903,393), and Ohio County (6,128) the least. 54 counties have 30,000 or more people; 17 counties have populations exceeding 100,000, five of which exceed 250,000; and only four counties have fewer than 10,000 people. The average land area is 396 square miles. The largest county is Allen (657 sq. mi.) and the smallest is Ohio (86 sq. mi.).

Members will be tasked to take a picture of their motorcycle in front of each of the 92 county courts.

• Submit photos to brickyardchapter@gmail.com No more than three photos per e-mail. Each submission should be a new e-mail and not attached to a previous e-mail/thread.

• Include the three Task# in SUBJECT line of e-mail.

• Include member name and Task# for each photo in body of text.

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