Martin County, Indiana

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Martin County
Martin County Courthouse
Martin County Courthouse
Map of Indiana highlighting Martin County
Location within the U.S. state of Indiana
Map of the United States highlighting Indiana
Indiana's location within the U.S.
Coordinates: 38°43′N 86°48′W / 38.71°N 86.8°W / 38.71; -86.8
Country United States
State Indiana
FoundedJanuary 20, 1820
Named forMajor John T. Martin
SeatShoals
Largest cityLoogootee
Area
 • Total340.41 sq mi (881.7 km2)
 • Land335.74 sq mi (869.6 km2)
 • Water4.67 sq mi (12.1 km2)  1.37%
Population
 • Estimate 
(2018)
10,217
 • Density31/sq mi (11.87/km2)
Time zoneUTC−5 (Eastern)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−4 (EDT)
Congressional district8th
Websitewww.loogootee.com/government/martincountygovernment.html
Indiana county number 51

Martin County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, 10,334 people lived there.[1] The county seat is Shoals.[2]

References[change | change source]

  1. "Martin County QuickFacts". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on 2011-06-07. Retrieved 2011-09-25.
  2. "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Retrieved 2011-06-07.