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Saint Henry is an
unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...
in Cass Township,
Dubois County Dubois County ( ) is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2020, the population was 43,637. The county seat is Jasper. Dubois County is part of the Jasper Micropolitan Statistical Area. History Dubois County was formed on Decem ...
, in the
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of
Indiana Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 States. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th s ...
.


History

Saint Henry was
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ted about 1874. The town was originally called Henryville, but was changed to Saint Henry because there was already a Henryville in Indiana. A post office was established at Saint Henry in 1870, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1933.


References

Unincorporated communities in Dubois County, Indiana Unincorporated communities in Indiana Jasper, Indiana micropolitan area {{DuboisCountyIN-geo-stub