Millville is an unincorporated community in Liberty Township, Henry County, Indiana.

History

Millville was laid out and platted in 1854. It was named from the presence of a nearby mill. A post office was established at Millville in 1855, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1928.

Geography

Millville is located east of New Castle, off State Road 38 and north on Wilbur Wright Road.

Notable people

Millville was the birthplace of Wilbur Wright and is the location of the Wilbur Wright Birthplace and Museum. His brother Orville Wright was born in Dayton, Ohio.

References



Henry County, Indiana Genealogy Guide

Henry County Indiana Map Zip Code Map

2020 Henry County, Indiana Aerial Photography

Vintage Map of Henry County Indiana, 1876 by Ted's Vintage Art

Vintage Aerial Indiana Henry County 1971 35MHE28