Washington is a city in Daviess County, Indiana, United States. The population was 12,017 at the time of the 2020 census. The city is the county seat of Daviess County. It is also the principal city of the Washington, Indiana Micropolitan Statistical Area, which comprises all of Daviess County and had an estimated 2017 population of 31,648.
Midwest
Washington
Daviess County, IN
Population
12,076
Walk Score
70 · Very Walkable
Median rent
$840
Median home value
$117,700
Founded
1817
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Washington Commercial Historic District · listed 1990
Notable landmarks
- Carnahan, Magnus J., House · listed 1991
- Daviess County Courthouse · listed 2008
- Faith, Thomas, House · listed 1994
- Graham, Robert C., House · listed 1983
- Jefferson Elementary School · listed 1997
- Prairie Creek Site · listed 1975
- Scudder, Dr. John A., House · listed 1995
- Wilson, Dr Nelson, House · listed 2008
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