Huron, IndianaHuron is a Census-designated place in Spice Valley Township, Lawrence County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.HistoryHuron was platted in 1859. It was named after Huron, Ohio. On September 16, 1861, during the American Civil War, a train carrying 600 Illinois Union soldiers crashed into a creek near Huron, killing or injuring 100-150 soldiers.DemographicsThe United States Census Bureau delineated Huron as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey.