Jacksonburg, Indiana
Appearance
Jacksonburg, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 39°51′11″N 85°06′21″W / 39.85306°N 85.10583°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Wayne |
Township | Harrison |
Elevation | 991 ft (302 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47327 |
Area code | 765 |
GNIS feature ID | 436904 |
Jacksonburg is an unincorporated community in Harrison Township, Wayne County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
History
Jacksonburg was laid out and platted in 1815.[3]
A post office was established at Jacksonburg in 1822, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1903.[4]
Geography
Jacksonburg is located at 39°51′11″N 85°06′21″W / 39.85306°N 85.10583°W.
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2016-06-19.
- ^ "Jacksonburg, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved July 26, 2017.
- ^ Young, Andrew White (1872). History of Wayne County, Indiana, from Its First Settlement to the Present Time. R. Clarke & Company. p. 235.
- ^ "Wayne County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 7, 2016.