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).
Austin to Houston is 165.30 miles about 2 hours and 45 minutes drive.   Unfortunately there's none direct interstate highway that connects Austin and Houston. But you wi â¦ ll still arrive on time if you hit the road early before rush hour and avoid the traffic! :) AJO 164 miles.