Switzerland County, Indiana Genealogy

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Parent County
1814--Switzerland County was created 7 September 1814 from Dearborn and Jefferson Counties. County seat: Vevay

Neighboring Counties

 * Boone County, Kentucky
 * Carroll County, Kentucky
 * Gallatin County, Kentucky
 * Jefferson
 * Ohio
 * Ripley

Military
Civil War

Civil War service men from Switzerland County served in various regiments. Men often joined a company (within a regiment) that originated in their county. Listed below are companies that were specifically formed in Switzerland County.


 * 3rd Regiment, Indiana Cavalry, Companies A, C, and K
 * 6th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Reorganized Compane H
 * 10th Regiment, Indiana Cavalry, Company D
 * 11th Regiment, Indiana Cavalry, Company C
 * 18th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company D
 * 52nd Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Reorganized Company D
 * 83rd Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company C
 * 93rd Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Companies C and D
 * 139th Regiment, Indiana Infantry (100 days, 1864), Company K
 * 140th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Companies B, E, and I
 * 146th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company E
 * 156th Regiment, Indiana Infantry, Company B
 * 28th US Colored Troops, Addition Recruits for Colored Troops

Web Sites

 * USGenWeb project. May have maps, name indexes, history or other information for this county. Select the state, then the county.
 * Switzerland County, Indiana Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)
 * Switzerland County, Indiana Genealogy and Family History (Linkpendium)