Southern_Indiana Southern_Indiana

Southern Indiana - Definition and Overview

Related Words: Arctic, Austral, Boreal, East, Eastern, Hyperborean, Meridional, North, Northeast, Northeastern, Northerly, Northern, Northwest, Northwestern, Occidental, Oriental, South, Southeast

Southern Indiana, in the United States, is notable because it is culturally and geographically more similar to the South than it is to the rest of the state of Indiana. It is also the first-settled area of the state. In particular the eastern portion of the region is part of the greater Louisville, Kentucky metro area.

Counties included in the Southern Indiana area include Clark, Dearborn, Harrison, Jefferson, Gibson, Warrick, Perry, Posey, Switzerland, Washington, Jackson, Orange, Daviess, Jennings, Pike, Crawford, Dubois, Lawrence, Ripley, Spencer, Vanderburgh, Floyd, Martin, Scott and Ohio.

The region's largest city is Evansville. Other major cities include the Louisville suburbs of New Albany, Jeffersonville and Clarksville.

Regions of Indiana Flag of Indiana
Chicagoland (includes the Chicago suburbs (Indiana) | Michiana | Nine-County Region | Southern Indiana
Largest Cities
Anderson | Bloomington | Carmel | Columbus | Elkhart | Evansville | Fishers | Fort Wayne | Gary | Hammond | Indianapolis | Kokomo | Lafayette | Lawrence | Mishawaka | Muncie | New Albany | Richmond | South Bend | Terre Haute
Counties
Adams | Allen | Bartholemew | Benton | Blackford | Boone | Brown | Carroll | Cass | Clark | Clay | Clinton | Crawford | Daviess | Dearborn | Decatur | De Kalb | Delaware | Dubois | Elkhart | Fayette | Floyd | Fountain | Franklin | Fulton | Gibson | Grant | Greene | Hamilton | Hancock | Harrison | Hendricks | Henry | Howard | Huntington | Jackson | Jasper | Jay | Jefferson | Jennings | Johnson | Knox | Kosciusko | Lagrange | Lake | LaPorte | Lawrence | Madison | Marion | Marshall | Martin | Miami | Monroe | Montgomery | Morgan | Newton | Noble | Ohio | Orange | Owen | Parke | Perry | Pike | Porter | Posey | Pulaski | Putnam | Randolph | Ripley | Rush | Saint Joseph | Scott | Shelby | Spencer | Starke | Steuben | Sullivan | Switzerland | Tippecanoe | Tipton | Union | Vanderburgh | Vermillion | Vigo | Wabash | Warren | Warrick | Washington | Wayne | Wells | White | Whitley

Example Usage of Southern

WaveyJonez: Riding down I-26 to my little slow mix. Southern Hummingbird, first Justin Timberlake and Playa. Grrooovin'....solo. :-(
Vince_Ferg: Add Stone Vertical Epic 07, Kuhnhenn Play in the Hay again, and Southern Tier Creme Brule to the list. Great night leadin into Thanksgiving
sydneygv: my "Southern" accent is quite entertaining ahahah lolzzz. & studying is soo much easier with moishyyy! i miss zac efron. goodnight worldy :)
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