Martinsburg, Indiana

Martinsburg is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Washington County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

Martinsburg, Indiana
Washington County's location in Indiana
Washington County's location in Indiana
Martinsburg is located in Washington County, Indiana
Martinsburg
Martinsburg
Location in Washington County
Coordinates: 38°26′38″N 86°01′34″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyWashington
TownshipJackson
Elevation820 ft (250 m)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47165
Area code(s)812, 930
FIPS code18-47430[2]
GNIS feature ID438682[1]

History

Martinsburg was founded in 1818 by Dr. Abner Martin, and named for him.[3]

A post office was established at Martinsburg in 1830, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1919.[4]

Geography

Martinsburg is located at 38°26′38″N 86°01′34″W.

References


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