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Welcome to Key to the City's page for Seymour Jackson County, Indiana Zip Code "Crossroads of Southern Indiana" The Indiana state capital is Indianapolis. What would you like to know about Seymour Statistics & Facts Location History & History-related items City Attractions Seymour Government Seymour Chamber of Commerce. Seymour Libraries. Seymour Schools. Zip Codes 47274 Return to Index Statistics & Facts The population of Seymour is approximately 17,304 (2000). The approximate number of families is 6,384 (1990). The amount of land area in Seymour is 14.522 sq. kilometers. The amount of surface water is 0 sq kilometers. The distance from Seymour to Washington DC is 503 miles. The distance to the Indiana state capital is 58 miles. (as the crow flies) Seymour is positioned 38.95 degrees north of the equator and 85.88 degrees west of the prime meridian. Seymour miscellany. Return to Index Location Seymour location: in the south-central part of Indiana. Indianapolis is 62 miles to the north, Louisville, Kentucky is 55 miles to the south. Return to Index History & History Related Items Seymour history: A history page for Seymour. The first settler on the land that is now Seymour was James Shields. He brought his family here in 1816. His son, Captain Meedy W. Shields, inherited his father's land holdings. In 1852, he provided the right-of-way for the new railroad and agreed to name the town after the railroad's civil engineer, J. Seymour. The city was incorporated in 1864 with a population of 1,553 Visit www.IndianaMilitary.org dedicated to the WW2 and Korean War history of the citizens and soldiers of Seymour that lives, worked or trained at Camp Atterbury, Atterbury Army Air Field, Freeman Army Air Field or Bakalar Air Force Base. Hundreds of photos and thousands of stories. One of EVERY captured enemy plane of WW2 was at Freeman Field, Seymour, Indiana for evaluation and testing. It Happened Here! The first train robbery in the United States was committed by the Reno brothers in 1866. They hopped the Ohio and Minnesota train as it pulled out of the Seymour, Indiana depot. Their take was $15,000. The settling of Seymour: 1816, John Shields and family The founding of Seymour: 1852 The incorporation date of Seymour: 1864 Return to Index Attractions Seymour attractions: The annual Oktoberfest is held each fall on the first weekend in October. Each year thousands of people attend the three day event featuring dancing, food, drinks, music, arts and crafts, a carnival, and a parade, plus much more The Seymour Community Network - information about Seymour, Indiana. Noted Notables Seymour, Indiana is the hometown of musician John Mellencamp. Jackson County Visitor Center Jackson County Visitor Center 357 Tanger Blvd. Suite #231 Seymour, IN 47274 Phone: 812.524.1914 Fax: 812.524.1915 Toll Free: 888.524.1914 Return to Index Contribute information free or for a small service charge for this community or any other community in the USA Be sure to include the name of the community and its state when contacting Key to the City as you are NOT directly contacting this community. Learn how to advertise on Key to the City Choose a new community in the state of Indiana To go to a new state, choose the States page To choose another state, go to the State page. Return to the Top USA City Directory and US City Resource Guide - Key to the City Thanks for visiting Key to the City. Come back again! We'll leave the light on for you! The information on Key to the City is from multiple sources including government, commerce, libraries, individuals and organizations. There is no guarantee of the accuracy or timeliness of the information presented on these pages, therefore, please use at your own risk.   Web www.usacitiesonline.com

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