Hardinsburg, Dearborn County, Indiana

Hardinsburg
Unincorporated community
Hardinsburg is located in Dearborn County, Indiana
Hardinsburg
Hardinsburg
Coordinates: 39°07′19″N 84°50′51″W / 39.12194°N 84.84750°W / 39.12194; -84.84750
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyDearborn
TownshipLawrenceburg
Elevation
[1]
482 ft (147 m)
ZIP code
47025
FIPS code18-31378[2]
GNIS feature ID435732[1]

Hardinsburg is an unincorporated community in Lawrenceburg Township, Dearborn County, Indiana.

History

Hardinsburg was laid out in 1815.[3] It was named after Henry Hardin, the original owner of the town site.[4] A post office was established at Hardinsburg in 1820, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1836.[5]

References

  1. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Hardinsburg, Dearborn County, Indiana
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ History of Dearborn and Ohio Counties, Indiana. F. E. Weakley. 1885. pp. 424.
  4. ^ Shaw, Archibald (1915). History of Dearborn County, Indiana: Her People, Industries and Institutions. Unigraphic. pp. 186.
  5. ^ "Dearborn County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 31, 2014.


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