Vera Cruz, Indiana

Vera Cruz is a town in Harrison Township, Wells County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

Vera Cruz was laid out in 1848, and was named after Veracruz, Mexico.

[4] A post office was established at Vera Cruz in 1850, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1942.

[6] As of the census[8] of 2010, there were 80 people, 31 households, and 24 families living in the town.

There were 32 housing units at an average density of 320.0 per square mile (123.6/km2).

As of the census[3] of 2000, there were 55 people, 24 households, and 13 families living in the town.

41.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 29.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

Map of Indiana highlighting Wells County