Gibson County, Indiana
Gibson County is a county in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, 33,503 people lived there.[1] The county seat is Princeton.[2]
Gibson County | |
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 The southeastern face of the current Gibson County Courthouse in Princeton, built in 1884 and the Civil War monument built in 1912. | |
 Location within the U.S. state of Indiana | |
 Indiana's location within the U.S. | |
| Coordinates: 38°19′N 87°35′W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Indiana |
| Founded | April 1, 1813 From Knox and Harrison counties |
| Named for | John Gibson |
| Seat | Princeton |
| Largest city | Princeton |
| Area | |
| • Total | 499.16 sq mi (1,292.8 km2) |
| • Land | 487.49 sq mi (1,262.6 km2) |
| • Water | 11.68 sq mi (30.3 km2) 2.34%% |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2018) | 33,452 |
| • Density | 69/sq mi (26.46/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−6 (Central) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC−5 (CDT) |
| Congressional district | 8th |
| Website | Gibson County, Indiana |
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References
- "Gibson County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2011-06-07. Retrieved 2011-09-17.
- "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on 2011-05-31. Retrieved 2011-06-07.
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