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Rush County, Indiana, United States

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Details for Rush County

NameRush County
Place TypeCounty
Located in
Indiana, United States
County SeatRushville (Rushville Township)
Coordinates
Latitude 39.6092137 39° 36' 33.2" N
Longitude -85.4463594 85° 26' 46.9" W
Population18,129
Elevation292 m
Surrounding CountiesHenry N
Fayette NE
Franklin SE
Decatur S
Shelby W
Hancock NW
USGS GNIS FeatureID446854
Histopolis Place ID690790014
Updated Dec 3, 2011
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Genealogy Resources for Rush County

8 Resources; Select a Cemetery below for additional resources specific to that Cemetery.
The Political Graveyard: Rush County, Ind. [The Political Graveyard]
A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 192,291 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present.
http://politicalgraveyard.com/geo/IN/RU.html#CEM (26 Mar 2009)

Rush County, Indiana County Information - ePodunk [ePodunk]
Get all the local information you need on Rush County, Indiana, IN - community history, demographics, local search and more at ePodunk
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/genInfo.php?locIndex=5687 (16 Dec 2009)

EveryNameIndex.com - Every Name Index to History of Rush Co, IN (1888) [everynameindex.com] Added Dec 3, 2011
Compiled by Cathy L. O'Connor, 2008. Original text by Brant & Fuller, 1888, reprinted by Eastern Indiana Publishing co., 1966. This index contains over 11,100 entries.
http://www.everynameindex.com/RushCoIN.html (2 Dec 2011)

Cemeteries in or near Rush County - ePodunk [ePodunk]
http://www.epodunk.com/cgi-bin/localList.php?local=5687&locTGroup=Cemeteries&direction=down (24 Dec 2008)

Rush County, Indiana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia [Wikipedia]
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rush_County,_Indiana (3 Jun 2010)

(page title not available) [USGenWeb Archives]
http://www.usgwarchives.net/in/rush/cemeteries.html (11 Jul 2010)

Find A Grave - Millions of Cemetery Records and Online Memorials [Find A Grave]
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=csr&CScnty=861 (26 Aug 2009)

Linkpendium > Genealogy > USA > Indiana > Rush County [Linkpendium]
The definitive directory to Genealogy > USA > Indiana > Rush County
http://www.linkpendium.com/genealogy/USA/IN/Rush/ (6 Mar 2010)
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Surveys in Rush County

1 Survey, 4 Ranges, 16 Townships

The Second Principal Meridian survey governs land descriptions in all or part of Rush County. You can navigate to any of the 16 survey townships that overlap Rush County using the navigation tool below.

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Townships of Rush County

12 Townships
AndersonCenterJacksonNoble
OrangePoseyRichlandRipley
RushvilleUnionWalkerWashington

Cities of Rush County

1 City, 2 Towns, 24 Unincorporated Places (u.p.) (Unincorporated Place (u.p.) is assumed unless noted)
ArlingtonBoydCarthage (town)Circleville
FairviewFalmouthFarmersFarmington
GingsGlenwood (town)GowdyHenderson
HenryHomerManillaMauzy
MaysMilroyMoscowNew Salem
OccidentOrangeRaleighRushville (city)
SextonSulphur SpringWilliamstown

Cemeteries of Rush County

39 Cemeteries, 2 Alternate Names (*) (Cemetery is assumed unless noted)
BallBeboutBellBethesda
Bethesdale (*)CalvaryCarthageConcord
County FarmDaleDukeEast Hill (Posey Township)
East Hill (Rushville Township)FairviewGoddardGreen
GreggHeatonHinchmanHurst
KellyLaughlinLaytonLittle Creek
Little Salt CreekMatlockMcCartyMount Morrison
Mt. Morrison (*)OrmesOverleesePleasant Run
Radar-Bowman-WorlandReddickRichlandRichland
RiversideSellsShilohThomas
Vienna

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