Elizabeth, IN

Elizabeth is a town in Posey Township, Harrison County, Indiana, United States. The 2020 census counted 199 residents. The original plat of Elizabeth was recorded on April 17, 1812. Elizabeth was witnessed by Sheriff John Tipton. The first school in Elizabeth was a single room log cabin built around 1833. Around 1890, seminary education first became available at Clay Hill College in downtown Elizabeth. Elizabeth's local map joins its older history to the places and landscapes that still shape the town today, all within the wider Indiana setting. The local scoop is how Elizabeth's history still shows up in the places people visit, work, learn, and meet. The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. Elizabeth's downtown is part of the local map.