<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000908834-17-000019.txt : 20170214
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20170214130009
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000908834-17-000019
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20160718
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170214
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170214

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HORIZON BANCORP /IN/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000706129
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATIONAL COMMERCIAL BANKS [6021]
		IRS NUMBER:				351562417
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			IN
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		515 FRANKLIN SQUARE
		CITY:			MICHIGAN CITY
		STATE:			IN
		ZIP:			46360
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2198790211

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		515 FRANKLIN SQUARE
		CITY:			MICHIGAN CITY
		STATE:			IN
		ZIP:			46360

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CITIZENS MICHIANA FINANCIAL CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19861021

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Thompson Michele M.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001413023

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-10792
		FILM NUMBER:		17606129

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		710 INDIANA AVENUE
		CITY:			LAPORTE
		STATE:			IN
		ZIP:			46350
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    <periodOfReport>2016-07-18</periodOfReport>

    <dateOfOriginalSubmission>2016-07-20</dateOfOriginalSubmission>

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        <issuerCik>0000706129</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>HORIZON BANCORP /IN/</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>HBNC</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>Thompson Michele M.</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>515 FRANKLIN SQUARE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>MICHIGAN CITY</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>IN</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>46360</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>1</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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    </reportingOwner>

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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2016-07-18</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>18684</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
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                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
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                    <value>18684</value>
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            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>D</value>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
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        <nonDerivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
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                    <value>I</value>
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                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>By IRA</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">This common stock was received in exchange for a portion of the Reporting Person's shares of LaPorte Bancorp, Inc. common stock in connection with the merger of LaPorte Bancorp, Inc. into Horizon Bancorp (the &quot;Merger&quot;). The Reporting Person received cash for the remaining portion of the Reporting Person's LaPorte Bancorp, Inc. common stock in the Merger. The exchange ratio in the Merger was 0.629 shares of Horizon Bancorp common stock for each share of LaPorte Bancorp, Inc. common stock (with no fractional shares issued). At the effective time of the Merger, the closing price of LaPorte Bancorp, Inc. common stock was $17.15 per share, and the closing price of Horizon Bancorp common stock was $26.31 per share.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Mark E. Secor, as Attorney-in-Fact for Michele M. Thompson Magnuson</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2017-02-14</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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