Millersburg, Warrick County, Indiana
Millersburg is an unincorporated community, in Campbell Township, Warrick County, Indiana, United States.[1]
History
Millersburg was laid out in 1850, and so named for the fact two mills stood near the site, one of which was owned by Phillip Miller.[2] Millersburg's post office opened under the name Canal.[3] This post office was established in 1851, and remained in operation until 1903.[4]
Notes
- ↑ "Millersburg, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey.
- ↑ History of Warrick, Spencer, and Perry Counties, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present ; Together with Interesting Biographical Sketches, Reminiscences, Notes, Etc. Goodspeed. 1885. p. 90.
- ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 221. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...was called Canal...
- ↑ "Warrick County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 3 October 2015.
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