Snake Run, Gibson County, Indiana facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Snake Run, Gibson County, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Gibson
Townships	Barton, Union
Elevation	321 ft (98 m)
ZIP code	47648, 47654

Snake Run is a small place in Gibson County, Indiana, United States. It is called an unincorporated community. This means it is a group of homes and businesses that does not have its own local government, like a city or town. Instead, it is part of the larger county.

Snake Run is located along Indiana 168. It is almost exactly halfway between two other towns, Fort Branch and Mackey. The community stretches across two different areas called townships: Barton Township and Union Township.

What's in a Name?

Snake Run gets its name from a small creek that flows through the middle of the community. This creek is called Snake Run Creek.

Local Landmarks

The most important place in Snake Run is the Saint Bernards Catholic Church. It is often seen as the heart of the community.