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 | |
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Location in the state of Indiana | |
Indiana's location in the U.S. | |
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Founded | 1 April 1813 |
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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 168 between Owensville and Fort Branch
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's three school districts in their HS primary colors East Gibson in green North Gibson in red South Gibson in Maroon
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.
Toyota Motor Manufacturing Indiana is Princeton's largest employer.
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: Gibson County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved September 25, 2023.
- ↑ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.