Gibson County, Indiana
Gibson County is a county in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2020, 33,011 people lived there.[1] The county seat is Princeton.[2]
| Gibson County, Indiana | |
| Map | |
| Map of Indiana highlighting Gibson County Location in the state of Indiana | |
| Map of the USA highlighting Indiana Indiana's location in the U.S. | |
| Statistics | |
| Founded | 1 April 1813 |
|---|---|
| Seat | Princeton |
| Largest City | Princeton |
| Area - Total - Land - Water |
499.16 sq mi (1,293 km²) 487.49 sq mi (1,263 km²) 11.68 sq mi (30 km²), 2.34 |
| Population - (2020) - Density |
33,011 auto/sq mi (Expression error: Unrecognized word "auto"./km²) |
| Time zone | Central: UTC-6/-5 |
| Named for: John Gibson | |
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Gibson County, Indiana Media
- Indiana Counties April 1, 1813.GIF
Indiana map of counties, April 1, 1813
Wabash Erie Canal near Francisco
- Wheeling covered bridge.jpg
Wheeling Covered Bridge built in 1877 North of Francisco IN. Photo 2010
- Gibson County Townships.PNG
Gibson County Townships
- In-168.JPG
Indiana 168 between Owensville and Fort Branch
- Bridge near PSI.JPG
Little Bridge near east Mount Carmel at the western terminus of SR 64. Also known as "The Little Monster" because of the many accidents there, it, like the main bridge, was built to the width standards of the 1930s. It was replaced by a new bridge in 2010. The grassy area in the foreground is now occupied by the new road and bridge.
- Gibson County Indiana Incorporated and school areas all three school Districts highlighted in their HS colors.PNG
Gibson County's three school districts in their HS primary colors East Gibson in green North Gibson in red South Gibson in Maroon
- Gibson County Indiana - Gibson Southern P1010414.JPG
The eastern wall of Gibson Southern High School, near Fort Branch, Indiana as it looked before 2008. Gibson Southern, which services several nearby towns, underwent extensive renovation from 2008 to 2010.
- Francisco Indiana school.jpg
Francisco Elem. School 2010
- Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indiana Front Entrance.jpg
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indiana is Gibson County's largest employer.
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