Princeton

Princeton is the largest city in and the county seat of Patoka Township, Gibson County, Indiana, United States. The population was 8,301 at the 2020 United States census, and it is part of the greater , .
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  • Type: Town with 8,300 residents
  • Description: city and seat of Gibson County, Indiana, United States
  • Also known as: Princeton, IN” and “Princeton, Indiana
  • Postal code: 47670
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gibson County Courthouse and Gibson General Hospital.

Courthouse
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Since 1815, three separate buildings have served as the in Princeton, Indiana, United States. The current building was constructed in 1884 and is located at the intersection of Indiana State Road 64 and Indiana State Road 65.

Hospital building
Deaconess Gibson Hospital, formerly , is a hospital institution in Princeton, Indiana, serving largely but also largely serves as well.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include King and Patoka.

Hamlet
is an unincorporated community in Patoka Township, , , . It is also referred to as Kings or as 's Station. is situated 3½ miles south of Princeton.

Village
is the fourth largest town and sixth largest community in , , United States. The population was 735 at the 2010 census. is situated 3½ miles north of Princeton.

Hamlet
or Station is an unincorporated community in Patoka Township, , . The community dates from 1849, although its early settlers first arrived in the 1830s, and it was formally named Station in 1886 to honor Joshua , a free African American who migrated with his family from to Indiana around 1837. is situated 5 miles west of Princeton.

Princeton

Latitude
38.35544° or 38° 21′ 20″ north
Longitude
-87.5678° or 87° 34′ 4″ west
Population
8,300
Elevation
499 feet (152 metres)
Open location code
86CJ9C4J+5V
Open­Street­Map ID
node 153799484
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
4263396
Wiki­data ID
Q2179848
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Princeton” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Princeton, Indiana
  • Afrikaans: Princeton
  • Arabic: برنستون
  • Basque: Princeton
  • Belarusian: Прынстан
  • Catalan: Princeton
  • Cebuano: Princeton (kapital sa kondado sa Estados Unidos, Indiana)
  • Cebuano: Princeton
  • Chechen: Принстон
  • Chinese: Princeton
  • Chinese: 普林斯頓
  • Czech: Princeton
  • Danish: Princeton
  • Dutch: Princeton
  • Egyptian Arabic: برنستون
  • French: Princeton
  • German: Princeton
  • Gilaki: پرینستن
  • Greek: Πρίνστον
  • Haitian: Princeton, Indiana
  • Haitian: Princeton
  • Hindi: प्रिंसटन, इंडियाना
  • Hindi: प्रिंसटन
  • Hungarian: Princeton
  • Ido: Princeton, Indiana
  • Ido: Princeton
  • Irish: Princeton
  • Italian: Princeton
  • Japanese: プリンストン市
  • Korean: 프린스턴
  • Ladin: Princeton
  • Malagasy: Princeton, Indiana
  • Malagasy: Princeton
  • Mazanderani: پرینستون
  • Min Nan Chinese: Princeton
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Princeton
  • Norwegian: Princeton
  • Persian: پرینستون، ایندیانا
  • Persian: پرینستون
  • Polish: Princeton
  • Portuguese: Princeton
  • Russian: Принстон (Индиана)
  • Russian: Принстон
  • Serbian: Princeton
  • Serbian: Принстон
  • Serbo-Croatian: Princeton, Indiana
  • Serbo-Croatian: Princeton
  • Slovak: Princeton
  • South Azerbaijani: پرینستون، ایندیانا
  • Spanish: Princeton, Indiana
  • Spanish: Princeton
  • Swedish: Princeton, Indiana
  • Swedish: Princeton
  • Tatar: Принстон (Индиана)
  • Tatar: Принстон
  • Turkish: Princeton, Indiana
  • Turkish: Princeton
  • Ukrainian: Принстон
  • Urdu: پرنسٹن، انڈیانا
  • Urdu: پرنسٹن
  • Uzbek: Princeton
  • Volapük: Princeton
  • Waray (Philippines): Princeton, Indiana
  • Waray (Philippines): Princeton
  • Welsh: Princeton, Indiana
  • Welsh: Princeton

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