Map of Henry County, Iowa

Henry County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 20,482. The county seat is Mount Pleasant. The county was named for General Henry Dodge, governor of Wisconsin Territory.

Henry County overview:
Name:Henry County
FIPS code:19-087
State:Iowa
Founded:December 7, 1836
Named for:Henry Dodge
Seat:Mount Pleasant
Largest city:Mount Pleasant
Total Area:437 sq mi (1,130 km²)
Land Area:434 sq mi (1,120 km²)
Total Population:20,482
Population Density:47/sq mi (18/km²)
Time zone:UTC−6 (Central)
Summer Time Zone (DST):UTC−5 (CDT)
Website:henrycounty.iowa.gov

Henry County location map. Where is Henry County?

Henry County location on the U.S. Map. Where is Henry County.
Location of Henry County in the the United States.
Henry County location on the Iowa map. Where is Henry County.
Location of Henry County in Iowa.

History

Henry County was formed on December 7, 1836, under the jurisdiction of Wisconsin Territory, and became a part of Iowa Territory when the Iowa Territory was formed on July 4, 1838. It was named for General Henry Dodge.

The county’s first courthouse was built in 1839–1840. A larger courthouse was built in 1871, and the present courthouse was raised in the twentieth century, being placed into service on August 4, 1914.

Henry County Road Map

Henry CountyStreet Map.
Street map of Henry County, Iowa. Source: OpenStreetMap (OSM)
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Henry Countypolitical map.

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county has a total area of 437 square miles (1,130 km), of which 434 square miles (1,120 km) is land and 2.2 square miles (5.7 km) (0.5%) is water.

Major highways

  • U.S. Highway 34
  • U.S. Highway 218/Iowa Highway 27
  • Iowa Highway 16
  • Iowa Highway 78

Transit

  • Mount Pleasant station
  • List of intercity bus stops in Iowa

Adjacent counties

Henry County Topographic Map

Topographic Map of Henry County, Iowa
Henry County Topo map.

Henry County Satellite Map

Satellite Map of Henry County, Iowa
Henry County satellite map.

Henry County Outline Map

Outline Map of Henry County, Iowa
Henry County outline map.

See also

Map of Iowa State and its subdivision: Map of other states:
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