County Information. Jackson County was established on December 13, 1819. Its name is in honor of Andrew Jackson, general in the United States Army and President of the United States of America. The county seat is Scottsboro. Jackson County covers parts of former Decatur County.
ESTABLISHED IN 1853... Austin, Indiana, is located in south central Indiana, just 35 miles north of Louisville Kentucky. The community of Austin was officially established in May 3rd, 1853, and is part of Scott County, Indiana. (The Austin city and rural areas are also part of Jennings Township).
The major city closest to the halfway point between Austin, TX and Waco, TX is Killeen, TX, situated 74.31 miles from Austin, TX and 59.19 miles from Waco, TX. It would take 1 hour 13 mins to go from Austin to Killeen and 1 hour 8 mins to go from Waco to Killeen.