Map of Scott County, Indiana

Scott County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, the population was 24,181. The county seat is Scottsburg.

Scott County overview:
Name:	Scott County
FIPS code:	18-143
State:	Indiana
Founded:	1820
Named for:	Charles Scott
Seat:	Scottsburg
Largest city:	Scottsburg
Total Area:	192.75 sq mi (499.2 km²)
Land Area:	190.40 sq mi (493.1 km²)
Population Density:	127/sq mi (49.04/km²)

Scott County location map. Where is Scott County?

Scott County location on the U.S. Map. Where is Scott County. — Location of Scott County in the the United States.

Scott County location on the Indiana map. Where is Scott County. — Location of Scott County in Indiana.

History

Scott County was formed in 1820 from portions of Clark, Jackson, Jefferson, Jennings, and Washington counties. It was named for Gen. Charles Scott, who was Governor of Kentucky from 1808 to 1812.

Scott County Road Map

Scott CountyStreet Map. — Street map of Scott County, Indiana. Source: OpenStreetMap (OSM)

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the county has a total area of 192.75 square miles (499.2 km), of which 190.40 square miles (493.1 km) (or 98.78%) is land and 2.35 square miles (6.1 km) (or 1.22%) is water.

Cities and towns

Austin
Scottsburg
Lexington

Unincorporated towns

Blocher
Nabb
Vienna
Leota

Townships

Finley
Jennings
Johnson
Lexington
Vienna

Adjacent counties

Jennings County (northeast)
Jefferson County (east)
Clark County (south)
Washington County (west)
Jackson County (northwest)

Major highways

Interstate 65
U.S. Route 31
State Road 3
State Road 56
State Road 160
State Road 203
State Road 256
State Road 356
State Road 362