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SULLIVAN COUNTY, Indiana

*First created in 1817.
*County seat: Sullivan.
Located in southwestern Indiana, with the Wabash River as it's western boundary, and the state of Illinois just across the river.
*Cities, Towns & Communities include: Baker, Baldridge, Benefiel Corner, Bucktown, Caledonia, Campbell Corner, Carlisle, Cass, Doddsville, Dugger, East Shelburn, Fairbanks, Farmersburg, Farnsworth, Gambill, Glendora, Graysville, Greenville, Hawton, Hymera, Jackson Hill, Merom, Merom Station, New Lebanon, Paxton, Pleasantville, Riverton, Riverview, Scott City, Shelburn, Shiloh, Standard, Sullivan and Wilfred.
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Townships in Sullivan County
(North = Top)
Fairbanks  Township Curry Township Jackson Township
Turman Township Hamilton  Township Cass Township
Gill Township Haddon Township Jefferson Township
Surrounding Counties:
 WNW = Clark County, Illinois          N =  Vigo County, IN
WSW = Crawford County, Illinois      SULLIVAN COUNTY    ENE = Clay County, IN
                                                        S = Knox County, IN   ESE = Greene County, IN
SULLIVAN COUNTY, INDIANA
Established in 1817, from Knox County; County seat is Sullivan.

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Sullivan County Communities
Cass Township
      Communities include:  Baker, Caledonia, Cass, Dugger, Farnsworth, Gilmour, Greenville and Hawton.
  • Dugger Public Library
    •    Main Street - Dugger, IN 47848  Phone: (812) 648-2822.

    Curry Township
       Communities include:  Baldridge, Curryville, East Shelburn, Farmersburg, Shelburn and Standard.  The community of Wilfred is located at the Curry and Jackson townships line.
     
  • Farmersburg Library
    •    P.O. Box 530 - Farmersburg, IN 47850  Phone: (812) 696-2194.

    Fairbanks  Township - Located in the northwestern corner of Sullivan County, with Clark County, across the Wabash River, to the west and Vigo County to the north.
       Communities include:  Fairbanks, Riverview and Scott City.


    Gill Township
       Communities include:  Merom, Merom Station, New Lebanon and Riverton.

    Haddon Township
       Communities include:  Carlisle and Paxton.
  • Trimble Cemetery Listing, by Roger Arlie Cox Sr., from the recorded list made in 1984 by Ralph Woodward.
    •      Location: in Carlisle, Haddon Township, Sullivan County; On Carlisle-Pleasantville Blacktop, on the North Side of the Road between County Roads 400E and 500E


    Hamilton Township
       Communities include:  Benefiel Corner, Campbell Corner, Glendora, Jackson Hill and Sullivan (the county seat).
  • The Sullivan County Historical Society  
  • Sullivan County Public Library
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    Jackson Township
       Communities include:  Hymera.  The community of Wilfred is located at the Curry and Jackson townships line.

    Jefferson Township
       Communities include:  Bucktown, Pleasantville and Shiloh.

    Turman Township
       Communities include:  Doddsville and Graysville.
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