Scotland, Indiana


Scotland is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Taylor Township, Greene County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 134.

History

The Scotland post office was established in 1837. A majority of the early settlers were natives of the country of Scotland.
The Scotland Hotel was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.

Geography

Scotland is located in southern Greene County at. The southern border of the CDP follows the Martin and Daviess county lines. State Roads 45 and 58 pass just north of the community and intersect U.S. Route 231 at Interstate 69 west of the community. Owensburg is to the east, Bloomfield is to the north, and Loogootee is to the south. I-69 leads northeast to Bloomington and southwest to Washington.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Scotland CDP has a total area of, all of it land. It is situated on high ground to the south of Doans Creek, a west-flowing tributary of the White River and part of the Wabash River watershed.

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