Boone County, Indiana, is located in the central part of the state and is part of the Indianapolis metropolitan area. Established in 1830, it covers an area of approximately 423 square miles. The county seat is Lebanon, which serves as the administrative center. Boone County is known for its rural landscapes, parks, and recreational opportunities. The county is home to several communities, including Zionsville and Whitestown. It features a mix of agriculture and suburban development, making it an attractive place for families and businesses. Boone County also hosts various events and festivals that celebrate its local culture and heritage.