Washington County Map, Indianaa

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Map of Washington County - Washington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. Washington County Map showing cities, highways, important places and water bodies. Get Where is Washington County located in the map, major cities in Washington county, population, areas, and places of interest.

Map of Washington County, Indiana

Map of Washington County, Indiana

About Washington County Map, Alabama: The map showing the county boundary, county seat, major cities, highways, water bodies and neighbouring counties.

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About Washington County, Indiana

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Washington County Facts

ContinentNorth America
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
County SeatSalem
Largest City/TownSalem
Established1814
Total Area516 sq mi (1,336 sq km)
Land Area514 sq mi (1,331 sq km)
Water Area2.2 sq mi (6 sq km)
Population28,182 (Census 2020)
Population Density55 people per sq mi
Time ZoneEastern Time Zone (ET)
Major HighwaysSR-56, SR-60, SR-135, SR-160
Neighboring CountiesJackson County, Scott County, Clark County, Floyd County, Harrison County, Orange County (IN)
Famous ForSalem Speedway, rural landscapes, limestone industry
Top AttractionsSalem Speedway, John Hay Center, Beck's Mill, Delaney Park
Official Websitehttps://www.washingtoncounty.in.gov

Cities and Towns in Washington County, Indiana

  • Salem (county seat) – 6,319 (Census 2020)
  • Campbellsburg – 593 (Census 2020)
  • Hardinsburg – 248 (Census 2020)
  • Little York – 192 (Census 2020)
  • Livonia – 95 (Census 2020)
  • Pekin – 2,071 (Census 2020)

Roads and Highways in Washington County, Indiana

Washington County is connected by several state highways that link its towns to nearby southern Indiana cities and rural areas.

  • State Road 56 – runs east-west connecting Salem to Scottsburg and Jasper
  • State Road 60 – connects Salem to Mitchell and Clarksville near Louisville
  • State Road 135 – north-south route linking Salem to Brownstown and Corydon
  • State Road 160 – connects Salem to Henryville and surrounding communities

Neighboring Counties of Washington County

  • Jackson County (north)
  • Scott County (east)
  • Clark County (southeast)
  • Floyd County (south)
  • Harrison County (southwest)
  • Orange County (west)

Top Attractions in Washington County, Indiana

The county offers a mix of motorsports, historic landmarks, and scenic outdoor spots in southern Indiana.

  • Salem Speedway – a well-known short track hosting racing events throughout the year
  • John Hay Center – a museum complex showcasing local history and heritage
  • Beck's Mill – a restored historic gristmill set in a scenic location
  • Delaney Park – a quiet park with walking paths and picnic areas
  • Lake Salinda – popular for fishing, boating, and relaxing by the water
  • Washington County Courthouse – a historic building in downtown Salem
  • Knobstone Trail (nearby) – a scenic hiking trail in southern Indiana

Distance from Washington County to Nearby Cities

  • Salem to Louisville – 40 mi (64 km)
  • Salem to Indianapolis – 85 mi (137 km)
  • Salem to Bloomington – 50 mi (80 km)
  • Salem to Evansville – 130 mi (209 km)
  • Salem to Cincinnati – 110 mi (177 km)

FAQs about Washington County

Where is Washington County located?

It is located in southern Indiana, northeast of Louisville, Kentucky.

What is the county seat of Washington County?

Salem is the county seat and largest city.

What is Washington County known for?

It is known for Salem Speedway, historic sites, and its limestone industry.

Which time zone does Washington County follow?

Washington County follows the Eastern Time Zone.

What are the main highways in Washington County?

Main routes include State Roads 56, 60, 135, and 160.