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Blackford County is located in eastern Indiana, bordered on the north by Wells County, to the east by Jay County, to the south by Delaware County, and to the west by Grant County.
It has an area of 165 square miles and during the 2000 Census had 14,048 residents.
Hartford City (2000 Census population of 6,928) is both the largest city in Blackford County and the County Seat.
Other cities and towns include Montpelier (1,929).
The county was named for Isaac Blackford, Indiana State Supreme Court Justice.
Notable natives include Clifford Townsend, the 35th Governor of Indiana.
See Also:
Blackford County
City of Hartford City
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