Census Data for Peters Switch
As far as we can tell, Peters Switch<1> has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.
While we don't have census information for Peters Switch, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Jonesville
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the north)
- Seymour
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the south)
- Elizabethtown
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
- Elizabethtown is located in Bartholomew County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Elizabethtown
- Brownstown
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
- Columbus
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the north)
- North Vernon
(14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
- Crothersville
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south)
- Vernon
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)
- Clifford
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)
- Clifford is located in Bartholomew County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Clifford
- Austin
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
- Hartsville
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Hartsville is located in Bartholomew County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hartsville
- Hope
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the north)
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- Medora
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the southwest)
- Medora is located in Jackson County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Medora
- Westport
(20 miles [32.2 km] to the northeast)
- Westport is located in Decatur County
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Westport
- Dupont
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the southeast)
Jackson County ...
Peters Switch is located in Jackson County<3>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Jackson County.
Miscellaneous Information for Peters Switch ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Jackson County or the community of Peters Switch:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The current system of identification is called the Geographic Names Information System (GNIS). The following GNIS codes relate to Peters Switch:
- GNIS ID for Peters Switch: 441057
- GNIS ID for Jackson County: 451678
- GNIS ID for State of Indiana: 448508
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Peters Switch is located in Census Region #2 (the Midwest Region) and Division #3 (the East North-Central Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Peters Switch.
Footnotes ...
| <1> | It's a common practice for mapmakers to remove the apostrophe from possessive names. So Peters Switch may originally have been Peter's Switch. Sometimes the trailing 's' might be dropped altogether, in which case Peters Switch might be written as Peter Switch. For more information, please visit our Genealogy Helper Page for Peters Switch. |
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| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including Jackson, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |