Pike county, IN

Pike County, Indiana

Pike County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2010 census, the population was 12,845. The county seat is Petersburg. Pike County is the smallest county in terms of land area in Indiana, encompassing 341 square miles.

Geography

Pike County is located in the southwestern part of Indiana and is bordered by Gibson County to the west, Warrick and Spencer counties to the south, Dubois County to the east, and Daviess and Knox counties to the north.

History

Pike County was formed in 1817 from Gibson and Perry counties. It was named for Zebulon Pike, famous for Pike's Peak in Colorado.

Demographics

As of the 2010 United States Census, there were 12,845 people, 5,149 households, and 3,677 families residing in the county.

Healthcare in Pike County

Healthcare in Pike County is primarily provided by two main facilities: Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center and Pike County Health Department.

Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center

Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center is a faith-based, not-for-profit organization offering a wide range of medical services. The hospital is located in Jasper, Indiana, but serves residents of Pike County and surrounding areas. It has been recognized nationally for its quality of care, including being named a Top 100 Rural & Community Hospital in the U.S.

Pike County Health Department

The Pike County Health Department provides a variety of services to the residents of Pike County. These services include immunizations, health screenings, environmental health services, and emergency preparedness. The health department also works to promote healthy behaviors and prevent disease in the community.

Education

Education in Pike County is provided by the Pike County School Corporation, which operates several schools in the county, including Pike Central High School.

Transportation

Pike County is served by several major highways, including Interstate 69, U.S. Route 50, and U.S. Route 231.

See Also

• List of counties in Indiana
• National Register of Historic Places listings in Pike County, Indiana

External Links

• Pike County Government
• Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center
• Pike County Health Department
  

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Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Medical school	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Keepes Gary 1104829480	MD	M	Indiana University School Of Medicine	1994	Family Practice				Petersburg	IN	47567

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Provider page	Credentials	Gender	Education	Graduation year	Primary specialty	Secondary specialties	Address	Address2	City	State	ZIP	Phone
Gaeta Bryan 1912630153		F	Other	2010	Nurse Practitioner			Petersburg Family Medicine	Petersburg	IN	47567	8123543458
Martin Toni 1043213390	NP	F	Other	1999	Nurse Practitioner				Petersburg	IN	47567

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