Wayne County, Indiana, USA
County or equivalent
Location overview
Wayne County lies in east-central Indiana along the Ohio state line, with Richmond as its county seat. Its communities include Centerville, Cambridge City and Fountain City. The National Road crosses the county through Richmond and Centerville. County business was first based in Salisbury, then moved to Centerville before Richmond became the county seat. The Whitewater River corridor, historic road towns and Richmond’s early recording industry are distinctive parts of the county’s landscape and history.