Sellersburg, Indiana
Sellersburg is a town of 10,137 people in Clark County, Indiana, founded in 1846.
Why visit Sellersburg
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 6 parks and trails, 11 places to eat, 2 places to stay and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Saint Joseph Hill, Lapping Park and Camp Chelan.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 89°F; January lows average 26°F.
Weather in Sellersburg
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Sellersburg
Sellersburg is a town located within Silver Creek and Carr Townships, Clark County, Indiana, United States. It had a population of 9,310 at the time of the 2020 census. Sellersburg is located along Interstate 65, about 15 minutes north of Louisville.
From the Wikipedia article Sellersburg, Indiana (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks1
Parks, trails and playgrounds6
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Lapping Park
Park · 4.2 mi
Park in Clarksville, United States of America
Restaurants and cafes11
Taco Bell
Fast food · Tex-Mex · 0.8 mi
8111 Highway 311, Sellersburg
Mo-We 07:00-02:00; Th-Sa 07:00-03:00; Su 07:00-02:00
History
Sellersburg takes its name from its founder, Moses Sellers, who laid out the town in 1846. Sellersburg was incorporated in 1890. The first post office at Sellersburg was established in 1854, at which time the name was spelled Sellersburgh.
Silver Creek High School's boys' basketball team won the 2019 and 2021 IHSAA 3-A state championships.
Silver Creek High School's Boys' Baseball team won the 2023 IHSAA 3-A state championship.
From the History section of Sellersburg, Indiana on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where to stay2
Shopping1
Gas and EV charging3
Schools, colleges and libraries16
Map of Sellersburg
41 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 43°F | 26°F | 3.5 in | 2.3 in |
| Feb | 48°F | 29°F | 3.5 in | 0.3 in |
| Mar | 57°F | 37°F | 4.5 in | 0.3 in |
| Apr | 69°F | 47°F | 4.8 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 77°F | 58°F | 4.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 85°F | 66°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 89°F | 70°F | 3.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 88°F | 69°F | 3.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 82°F | 62°F | 3.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 70°F | 50°F | 3.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 57°F | 38°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 47°F | 31°F | 4.5 in | 1.4 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Louisville Mcalpine (8 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Clark County has had 14 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2025-07-22: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Flood)
- 2020-04-03: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2018-05-04: Severe Storms And Flooding (Flood)
- 2012-03-09: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, And Tornadoes (Severe Storm)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Bowman Field (LOU) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 13 miles away.
- Clarksville 5 mi south, about 9 min by car
- Jeffersonville 6 mi southeast, about 10 min by car
- Charlestown 6 mi east, about 10 min by car
- New Albany 7 mi southwest, about 11 min by car
- Memphis 7 mi north, about 11 min by car
- Floyds Knobs 8 mi southwest, about 12 min by car
- Utica 8 mi southeast, about 12 min by car
- Louisville/Jefferson County 18 mi southeast, about 28 min by car
- Madison 32 mi northeast, about 52 min by car
- Bedford 50 mi northwest, about 1 h 15 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Sellersburg, Indiana (101320531), Ken Lund from Reno, Nevada, USA, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Silver Creek Lapping, Bedford at en.wikipedia, Public domain
- ISS065-E-208709 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS066-E-136570 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS029-E-38668 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- ISS065-E-208708 - View of Earth, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center, Public domain
- IN-060-I-65ER, paulthemapguy, CC BY-SA 4.0
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