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Daviess County Map, Indiana

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Daviess County, Indiana

Daviess Location Map Indiana

Daviess County is part of rural Indiana that marches to its own beat. You’ll find it in the southwest part of the state. The White River forms its western border.

Washington is the county seat, but don’t expect any big city vibes. Farming takes center stage. Summers are hot and humid, perfect for the famous Daviess County Fair.

There are some Amish communities in Daviess County. The Amish influence means you’ll find great home-cooked food and handcrafted furniture.

CategoryDetails
County NameDaviess County
County SeatWashington
Population34,000 (estimated)
Cities, Towns, and CommunitiesWashington, Odon, Plainville, Montgomery, Elnora, Alfordsville, Cannelburg
Interstates and HighwaysI-69, US-50, US-150, IN-57, IN-58, IN-358
FIPS Code18-027
Total Area (Land and Water)436 square miles (Land: 429 sq mi, Water: 7 sq mi)
Adjacent Counties (and Direction)Greene County (North), Martin County (East), Dubois County (Southeast), Pike County (Southwest), Knox County (West)
Time ZoneEastern Time Zone (ET)
StateIndiana
Coordinates38.7022° N, 87.1423° W
EtymologyNamed after Major Joseph Hamilton Daveiss, who died in the Battle of Tippecanoe
Major LandmarksGlendale Fish & Wildlife Area, Daviess County Courthouse, Gasthof Amish Village
WebsiteDaviess County Website

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