-
Jefferson County is divided into 10 Civil Townships as follows: Graham, Hanover,
Lancaster, Madison, Milton, Monroe, Republican, Saluda, Shelby and Smyrna.
-
Jefferson County was authorized by an act of the Legislature November 23,
1810, and went into effect February 1, 1811.
-
Ex-soldiers of George Rogers Clark's command formed the nucleus of the pioneers
of Jefferson County.
-
Madison is the County Seat.
-
According to the Society of Indiana Pioneers, an individual was a pioneer
of our county if they resided here on or before December 31, 1825.
-
Indiana automobile License Plates issued in Jefferson County start with the
prefix 39 because it is the thirty-ninth county in alphabetical listing.
|
