Map of Kennard town, Indiana

Kennard is a town in Greensboro Township, Henry County, Indiana, United States. The population was 471 at the 2010 census.

Kennard town overview:
Name:	Kennard town
LSAD Code:	43
LSAD Description:	town (suffix)
State:	Indiana
County:	Henry County
Elevation:	1,040 ft (317 m)
Total Area:	0.42 sq mi (1.10 km²)
Land Area:	0.42 sq mi (1.10 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	451
Population Density:	1,066.19/sq mi (411.21/km²)
ZIP code:	47351
Area code:	765
FIPS code:	1839438
GNISfeature ID:	0437241
Website:	http://www.kennardin.com/

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History

Kennard was platted in 1882, and named for Jenkins Kennard. Cyrus Hinshaw helped to found the town and was instrumental in having the town named for Jenkins Kennard. Hinshaw Street was named after Cyrus and his family. On April 3, 1974 a multi-vortex F4 tornado hit Kennard, Indiana. The storm removed the entire second-story of the Kennard High School and destroyed 70% of the Town, including the Kennard Town Hall and fire station. 17 people were injured and one newborn child was killed in the storm.