Jackson County, county in Indiana, United States. As of 2020 county had an estimated population of 44,222 inhabitants. The county was created 208 years ago in 1816. Its county seat is Brownstown.
There are 5 city/town in Jackson County, IN. The largest city of Jackson County is Seymour with a population of 20,096. Other cities include, Brownstown population 2,952, Maumee population 2,824, Crothersville population 1,529 and Medora population 693
Brownstown, Town in Indiana, United States
Maumee, Unincorporated community in Jackson County, Indiana
Jackson County is located in south-central Indiana. Some of the notable cities and towns in Jackson County include:
Seymour - Seymour is the largest city and county seat of Jackson County. It had a population of 19,101 as of the 2020 census. Seymour was founded in 1816 and is known as the "Crossroads of America" due to its proximity to major highways. Key attractions include Freeman Field and the Southern Indiana Center for the Arts.
Brownstown - Brownstown is a town located north of Seymour. It had a population of 2,947 as of 2020. Brownstown was founded in 1836 and has historic architecture dating back to the late 1800s. The Brownstown Downtown Historic District is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Medora - Medora is a small town located west of Seymour along the East Fork White River. It had a population of 693 as of 2020. Points of interest include the Medora Covered Bridge and Medora Historic District.
Crothersville - Crothersville is a town located southeast of Seymour. It had 1,591 residents as of 2020. It was founded in 1816. The Crothersville Community Fair is held annually in June.
Freetown - Freetown is a small unincorporated town located north of Seymour. The Freetown Village Historic District captures the historic nature of this 19th century pioneer village.
In summary, Jackson County contains several historic small towns, with Seymour being the economic hub and largest city in the county. Southern Indiana rural charm and architecture are exemplified in its communities.
List of cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Jackson County.
City Name | Title | Population |
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Brownstown | Town in Indiana, United States | 2,952 |
Crothersville | City in Jackson County, Indiana, United States of America | 1,529 |
Maumee | Unincorporated community in Jackson County, Indiana | 2,824 |
Medora | Town in Jackson County, Indiana, United States | 693 |
Seymour | City in Indiana, United States | 20,096 |