Bartholomew County Map, Indiana
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Bartholomew County, Indiana
Bartholomew County sits in south-central Indiana. Columbus is its county seat, located in the center of the county. The city is mostly known for its modern architecture.
I-65 runs through the western part of the county, connecting it to Indianapolis and Louisville. Mill Race Park has with its distinctive observation tower. The park is a local favorite for outdoor recreation.
The Bartholomew County Courthouse, built in 1874, shows the area’s history. Keep in mind that Brown County State Park, Indiana’s largest state park, is just a short drive away west.
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| County Name | Bartholomew County |
| County Seat | Columbus |
| Population | 84,000 (estimated) |
| Cities, Towns, and Communities | Columbus, Hope, Taylorsville, Clifford, Edinburgh (partially), Hartsville |
| Interstates and Highways | I-65, US-31, IN-7, IN-9, IN-11, IN-46, IN-58 |
| FIPS Code | 18-005 |
| Total Area (Land and Water) | 409 square miles (Land: 406 sq mi, Water: 3 sq mi) |
| Adjacent Counties (and Direction) | Johnson County (Northwest), Shelby County (Northeast), Decatur County (East), Jennings County (Southeast), Jackson County (South), Brown County (West) |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone (ET) |
| State | Indiana |
| Coordinates | 39.2076° N, 85.8895° W |
| Etymology | Named after General Joseph Bartholomew, a soldier of the Battle of Tippecanoe |
| Major Landmarks | Mill Race Park, Zaharakos Ice Cream Parlor and Museum, The Commons, Bartholomew County Courthouse |
| Website | Bartholomew County Website |
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