The Black River is a
[U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline data]
The National Map
, accessed May 19, 2011 river with headwaters located just south of
Owensville, Indiana
Owensville is the third largest town and the smallest of the five larger communities in Gibson County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,330 in 2017.
History
Owensville was established in 1817 by Phillip Briscoe, when he filed the to ...
.
It flows southwest through southwestern
Gibson County and northwestern
Posey County under
Interstate 64 between
Poseyville and
Griffin
The griffin, griffon, or gryphon (Ancient Greek: , ''gryps''; Classical Latin: ''grȳps'' or ''grȳpus''; Late Latin, Late and Medieval Latin: ''gryphes'', ''grypho'' etc.; Old French: ''griffon'') is a legendary creature with the body, tail ...
before emptying into the
Wabash River just north of
New Harmony.
See also
List of rivers of Indiana
References
Rivers of Indiana
Rivers of Gibson County, Indiana
Rivers of Posey County, Indiana
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