Midwest

Seymour

Jackson County, IN

Population

21,373

Walk Score

85 · Very Walkable

Median rent

$905

Median home value

$140,200

Incorporated

1852

Seymour is a city in Jackson County, Indiana, United States. The population was 21,569 at the 2020 census, making it the largest city in Jackson County. It was platted in 1852 by landowner Meedy Shields and named after a railroad engineer.

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On the National Register

Historic districts

  • Seymour Commercial Historic District · listed 1995
  • Walnut Street Historic District · listed 2020
  • Westside Historic District · listed 2020

Notable landmarks

  • Beatty-Trimpe Farm · listed 2003
  • Farmers Club · listed 1983
  • First Presbyterian Church · listed 1991
  • Low Spur Archeological Site (12J87) · listed 1987
  • Montgomery, T. Harlan and Helen, House · listed 2010
  • Sand Hill Archeological Site 12J62 · listed 1982
  • Southern Indiana Railroad Freighthouse · listed 2003
  • Vehslage, George H., House · listed 2010

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