Map of Scipio CDP, Indiana

Scipio is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Geneva Township, Jennings County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 153.

Scipio CDP overview:
Name:	Scipio CDP
LSAD Code:	57
LSAD Description:	CDP (suffix)
State:	Indiana
County:	Jennings County
Elevation:	679 ft (207 m)
Total Area:	1.17 sq mi (3.03 km²)
Land Area:	1.15 sq mi (2.97 km²)
Water Area:	0.02 sq mi (0.05 km²)
Total Population:	197
Population Density:	171.60/sq mi (66.25/km²)
ZIP code:	47273
Area code:	812
FIPS code:	1868328
GNISfeature ID:	443126

Online Interactive Map

Scipio online map. Source: Basemap layers from Google Map, Open Street Map (OSM), Arcgisonline, Wmflabs. Boundary Data from Database of Global Administrative Areas.

Scipio location map. Where is Scipio CDP?

Scipio location on the U.S. Map. Where is Scipio CDP. — Scipio location on the U.S. Map.

Scipio location on the Indiana map. Where is Scipio CDP. — Location of Scipio in Indiana.

History

Scipio was laid out in 1839 and named for Scipio Africanus.

Scipio Road Map

Scipio city Satellite Map

Geography

Scipio is located in northwestern Jennings County at 39°04′45″N 85°43′03″W / 39.07917°N 85.71750°W / 39.07917; -85.71750, at the center of Geneva Township. Indiana State Road 7 passes through the center of the community, leading southeast 7 miles (11 km) to North Vernon and northwest 14 miles (23 km) to Columbus.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Scipio CDP has a total area of 1.2 square miles (3.0 km), of which 0.02 square miles (0.05 km), or 1.74%, are water. Sand Creek, a west-flowing tributary of the East Fork of the White River, forms the northern edge of the CDP.