Johnsburg, Indiana
Johnsburg is an unincorporated community in Cass Township, Dubois County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[3]
Johnsburg, Indiana | |
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 A view from a car passing through western Johnsburg, Indiana, in 2013. | |
  Johnsburg  Johnsburg | |
| Coordinates: 38°13′04″N 86°57′20″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Dubois |
| Township | Cass |
| Elevation | 486 ft (148 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 47523 |
| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| FIPS code | 18-38592[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 449677 |
History
Johnsburg was one of the first railroad stations in the county.[4]
A post office was established at Johnsburg in 1879, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1930.[5]
Geography
Johnsburg is located at 38°13′04″N 86°57′20″W.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved July 5, 2016.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- "Johnsburg, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 17, 2009.
- Wilson, George R. (1910). History of Dubois County from Its Primitive Days to 1910. Published by the author. pp. 368.
- "Dubois County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 4, 2014.
External links
Media related to Johnsburg, Indiana at Wikimedia Commons
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| Cities |  Map of Indiana highlighting Dubois County | |
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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