Weisburg, Indiana

Weisburg
Unincorporated community
Weisburg
Coordinates: 39°13′05″N 85°02′46″W / 39.21806°N 85.04611°W / 39.21806; -85.04611Coordinates: 39°13′05″N 85°02′46″W / 39.21806°N 85.04611°W / 39.21806; -85.04611
Country United States
State Indiana
County Dearborn
Township Jackson
Elevation[1] 932 ft (284 m)
ZIP code 47041
GNIS feature ID 449744

Weisburg is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Dearborn County, Indiana.

History

Weisburg was laid out in 1858.[2] It was named for Philip Weis, a mill owner.[3]

Geography

Weisburg is located at 39°13′05″N 85°02′46″W / 39.21806°N 85.04611°W / 39.21806; -85.04611.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. History of Dearborn and Ohio Counties, Indiana. F. E. Weakley. 1885. p. 599.
  3. Shaw, Archibald (1915). History of Dearborn County, Indiana: Her People, Industries and Institutions. Indianapolis: B. F. Bowen and Company, Inc. p. 179.


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