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Pike County is a county in the southwest portion of the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 12,250. [1] The county seat is Petersburg. [2] It contains the geographic point representing median center of US population in 2010. [3] Pike County is part of the Jasper Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Location of Pike County in Indiana. This is a list of the Indiana state historical markers in Pike County. This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Pike County, Indiana, United States by the Indiana Historical Bureau. The locations of the historical markers and their latitude and longitude ...
Location of Pike County in Indiana. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Pike County, Indiana. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Pike County, Indiana, United States. Latitude and longitude coordinates are provided for many ...
Indiana's code is 18, which when combined with any county code would be written as 18XXX. The FIPS code for each county links to census data for that county. [5] In Indiana, the most commonly seen number associated with counties is the state county code, which is a sequential number based on the alphabetical order of the county.
In addition, four other area counties; Gibson, Perry, Posey, and Warrick, predate Indiana's statehood and the area also contains Pike County, the first county created after statehood. The youngest county, Martin, was created in January, 1820, was the state's 30th county overall of the states's 92 counties.
The Indiana Territory, officially the Territory of Indiana, was created by an organic act that President John Adams signed into law on May 7, 1800, [1] to form an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from July 4, 1800, to December 11, 1816, when the remaining southeastern portion of the territory was admitted to the Union as the state of Indiana. [2]
Pike County. In the summer of 1970, the Indiana State Police received several bizarre reports on what locals now call "The Pike County Monster."
Petersburg is a city within Washington Township and the county seat of Pike County, [4] in the U.S. state of Indiana. [5] The population was 2,304 at the 2020 census. Petersburg is part of the Jasper Micropolitan Statistical Area .