Princeton, Indiana

Princeton, Indiana
City
Southern and western sides of Princeton's best-known landmark, the 1884 Gibson County Courthouse
Nickname(s): 
The Heart of
Southwestern Indiana
Motto: 
"Creating A World Class Community"[1]
Location of Princeton in Gibson County, Indiana.
Coordinates: 38°21′17″N 87°34′44″W / 38.35472°N 87.57889°W / 38.35472; -87.57889
Country United States
State Indiana
CountyGibson
TownshipPatoka
Settled1814
Named forWilliam Prince
Area
[2]
 • Total5.48 sq mi (14.19 km2)
 • Land5.47 sq mi (14.18 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.01 km2)  0.20%
Elevation
[3]
459 ft (140 m)
Population
 (2020)[4]
 • Total8,301
 • Density1,516.16/sq mi (585.39/km2)
Time zoneUTC−6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC−5 (CDT)
ZIP Code
47670
Area code812
FIPS code18-62046[5]
GNIS feature ID2396277[3]
U.S. Highways
Major State Roads
Websitewww.princeton.in.gov

Princeton is a city in the state of Indiana in the United States.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "The City of Princeton Indiana". The City of Princeton Indiana. Archived from the original on January 26, 2019. Retrieved September 29, 2012.
  2. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Princeton, Indiana
  4. ↑ "QuickFacts: Princeton city, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 15, 2024.
  5. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  6. ↑ America, Toyota Motor North. "Toyota Indiana Names New President". www.prnewswire.com. Retrieved 2024-03-16.
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