Burnsville, Indiana
Burnsville | |
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 Bartholomew County's location in Indiana | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Bartholomew |
| Township | Rock Creek |
| Elevation | 686 ft (209 m) |
| ZIP code | 47203 |
| FIPS code | 18-09406[1] |
| GNIS feature ID | 431858[2] |
Burnsville is an unincorporated community in Rock Creek Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana.
History
Burnsville was founded in 1845.[3] It was named for its founder, Brice Burns.[4] Burnsville had a post office between 1852 and 1903.[5]
Geography
Burnsville is located at 39°10′22″N 85°44′25″W / 39.17278°N 85.74028°W.
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
References
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "Burnsville, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 83. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
This village was platted in 1845 by Brice Burns...
- ^ Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1902. p. 55.
- ^ "Bartholomew County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 27 August 2014.