Scircleville, Indiana

Scircleville is an unincorporated community in Johnson Township, Clinton County, Indiana. Scircleville was named in honor of George Scircle.^[3]

Scircleville
Unincorporated community and Census-designated place
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Coordinates: 40°17′17″N 86°18′06″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Clinton
Township	Johnson Township
Named after	George Adam Scircle
Elevation [1]	929 ft (283 m)
FIPS code	18-68364[2]
GNIS feature ID	2830345[1]

History

Scircleville was platted in 1873 by George Adam Scircle and became a small local trade center. Josiah Drake opened its first general store and John Scircle opened the first drug store. In the late 19th and early 20th centuries Scircleville was home to a number of lodges and fraternal organizations including the GAR, Odd Fellows, Red Men and Masons.^[4]

The Scircleville post office was established in 1875.^[5]

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2023 (est.)	83	[6]

The United States Census Bureau defined Scircleville as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey.^[7]