Official Name: | South Washington |
Pushpin Map: | Indiana#USA |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Daviess |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Washington |
Coordinates: | 38.6347°N -87.1786°W |
Elevation Ft: | 482 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 47501 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 18-71576[1] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 443867 |
South Washington is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Daviess County, Indiana.
South Washington was laid out in 1874 as a mining town.[2] It is south of Washington, hence the name.[3] It was also known as "Lick Skillet" by its French population who were miners.