Data center campus · Near Boberg and Hoenert roads, Wadesville area, Posey County, Indiana
Boberg Road potential data center (Wadesville)
Inquiry only
as of Aug. 4, 2026
Residents said farmers near Boberg and Hoenert roads were approached about leasing land for a data center, and after large public meetings Posey County commissioners said they would oppose it at that site.
PowerNot statedNot reported in the records found
Who is behind it
ProjectBoberg Road potential data center (Wadesville)
End userNot found in the recordsNot yet named in any record or credited report we have found.
The record, newest first
All three commissioners say at a packed meeting that they will vote no on the Boberg Road site; no formal vote is reported. (WNIN, Aug. 5, 2026)
A commissioner says commissioners signed a nondisclosure agreement with a development company, which was not named. (WFIE (14 News), July 21, 2026; WNIN, July 28, 2026)
About 100 residents meet at the Mount Vernon library over reports of land lease offers; the area plan commission says it has no application. (WFIE (14 News), June 4, 2026)
Conflicts and open questions
- Site size and developer unreported, so the project may fall below the size threshold. Kept as a contested site.
The full record
- Status note
- No application filed. All three county commissioners said they would vote no on this site but did not rule out a data center elsewhere in the county.
- Evidence
- News reports; primary records not yet obtained
- Size class
- Under 50 MW (outside main scope; kept for completeness)