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The county is named after U.S. naval officer [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Decatur Stephen Decatur] (1779-1820).<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Tennessee_county_name_etymologies "List of counties in Tennessee"], Wikipedia.</ref>  
The county is named after U.S. naval officer [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen_Decatur Stephen Decatur] (1779-1820).<ref>[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Tennessee_county_name_etymologies "List of counties in Tennessee"], Wikipedia.</ref>  


[[Image:Stephen Decatur.JPG|thumb|right|200px|Stephen Decatur.JPG]]  
[[Image:Stephen Decatur.JPG|thumb|right|200px|Stephen Decatur]]  


==== Boundary Changes  ====
==== Boundary Changes  ====
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==== Biographies  ====
==== Biographies  ====
*''A Genealogical and Biographical Record of Decatur County, Indiana.'' 1900.  Chicago [Illinois] : Lewis Publishing Company. Online at: [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/006793268 Hathitrust]; [https://archive.org/details/genealogicalbiog02lewi/page/n4 Internet Archive]; [https://books.google.com/books/about/A_Genealogical_and_Biographical_Record_o.html?id=tELWAAAAMAAJ Google Books]; {{WorldCat|607700472|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}.


==== Business Records  ====
==== Business Records  ====
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==== Ethnic and Religious Groups  ====
==== Ethnic and Religious Groups  ====
'''''African American'''''<br>
*African Methodist Episcopal Church (Greensburg, Indiana) (Added Author), Negro Cemetery (Clarksburg, Indiana) (Added Author), Decatur County (Indiana). Historian (Added Author), ''Black history, Decatur County, Indiana,'''(Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1987 ) FHL US/CAN Film 1531735 Item 18 {FHL|454999|item|disp=FHL Collection}}
*Baldwin, Jane (Main Author), Baker, Ray Stannard, b. 1870 (Added Author), ''A history of the Negro in Decatur County, Indiana, ''(Salt Lake City, Utah : Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1987) FHL US/CAN Film 1531732 Item 6 {{FHL|607815|item|item|disp=FHL Collection}}


==== Gazetteers  ====
==== Gazetteers  ====
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===== Local Histories  =====
===== Local Histories  =====


{{IN History}}  
{{IN History}}
 
''Online County Histories''<br>
*[http://everynameindex.com/DecaturCoIN.html Every Name Index to History of Decatur County, Indiana].&nbsp; Every Name Index compiled by Cathy L. O'Connor, 2007; original text by Lewis A. Harding, Editor; published by B. F. Bowen, 1915.&nbsp; [http://www.everynameindex.com EveryNameIndex.com]
*''Atlas of Decatur Co., Indiana.'' 1976. Knightstown, Indiana : Bookmark. (Reprint of original published: Chicago : J. H. Beers, 1882.)  Online at: {{FSbook|59296}}; {{WorldCat|866113267|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}.
 
*''History of Decatur County, Indiana.'' 2 Vols. By Lewis A. Harding. 1915. Indianapolis: B. F. Bowen. Online at: {{FSbook|409440}}; [https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/011679895 Hathitrust]; [https://archive.org/details/historyofdecatur01hard/page/n8 Internet Archive] - Vol. 1; [https://archive.org/details/historyofdecatur02hard/page/n6 Internet Archive] - Vol. 2; [https://books.google.com/books/about/History_of_Decatur_County_Indiana.html?id=7k80AQAAMAAJ Google Books]; {{WorldCat|865976041|disp=At various libraries (WorldCat)}}. '''Index:''' [http://everynameindex.com/DecaturCoIN.html Every Name Index to History of Decatur County, Indiana]. Every Name Index compiled by Cathy L. O'Connor, 2007; original text by Lewis A. Harding, Editor; published by B. F. Bowen, 1915.  [http://www.everynameindex.com EveryNameIndex.com]
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*Harding, Lewis A. 1915. ''History of Decatur County, Indiana its people, industries and institutions, with biographical sketches of representative citizens and genealogical records of many of the old families. ''(Indianapolis: B. F. Bowen.)&nbsp; 977.216 H2h v. 1, 977.216 H2h v. 2 FHL US/CAN Book {{FHL|161633|item|disp=FHL Collection}}&nbsp;&nbsp; [http://www.worldcat.org/title/history-of-decatur-county-indiana-its-people-industries-and-institutions-with-biographical-sketches-of-representative-citizens-and-genealogical-records-of-many-of-the-old-families/oclc/367935747&referer=brief_results other library]&nbsp;&nbsp; Vol. 1 [http://www.archive.org/details/historyofdecatur01hard INTERNET ARCHIVE], &nbsp;Vol.2&nbsp;[http://www.archive.org/details/historyofdecatur02hard INTERNET ARCHIVE&nbsp;]&nbsp; [http://www.ebooksread.com/authors-eng/lewis-a-lewis-albert-harding/history-of-decatur-county-indiana--its-people-industries-and-institutions-vo-dra/page-47-history-of-decatur-county-indiana--its-people-industries-and-institutions-vo-dra.shtml eBooksRead]<br>
 
*African Methodist Episcopal Church (Greensburg, Indiana) (Added Author), Negro Cemetery (Clarksburg, Indiana) (Added Author), Decatur County (Indiana). Historian (Added Author), ''Black history, Decatur County, Indiana,'''(Salt Lake City, Utah&nbsp;: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1987 ) FHL US/CAN Film 1531735 Item 18 '''''{{FHL|454999|item|disp=FHL Collection}}&nbsp;'''''<b><br></b>
 
*Baldwin, Jane (Main Author), Baker, Ray Stannard, b. 1870 (Added Author), ''A history of the Negro in Decatur County, Indiana, ''(Salt Lake City, Utah&nbsp;: Filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah, 1987)&nbsp;&nbsp;FHL US/CAN Film 1531732 Item 6 {{FHL|607815|item|item|disp=FHL Collection}}&nbsp;
 
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{{IN History End}}  
==== Land and Property  ====
==== Land and Property  ====


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