Hardinsburg, Dearborn County, Indiana

Hardinsburg
Unincorporated community
Hardinsburg
Coordinates: 39°07′19″N 84°50′51″W / 39.12194°N 84.84750°W / 39.12194; -84.84750Coordinates: 39°07′19″N 84°50′51″W / 39.12194°N 84.84750°W / 39.12194; -84.84750
Country United States
State Indiana
County Dearborn
Township Lawrenceburg
Elevation 486 ft (148 m)
ZIP code 47025
FIPS code 18-31378[1]
GNIS feature ID 435732[2]

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

History

Hardinsburg was laid out in 1815.[3] It was named for 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]

Geography

Hardinsburg is located at 39°07′19″N 84°50′51″W / 39.12194°N 84.84750°W / 39.12194; -84.84750.

References

  1. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "Hardinsburg, Dearborn County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-17.
  3. ↑ History of Dearborn and Ohio Counties, Indiana. F. E. Weakley. 1885. p. 424.
  4. ↑ Shaw, Archibald (1915). History of Dearborn County, Indiana: Her People, Industries and Institutions. Unigraphic. p. 186.
  5. ↑ "Dearborn County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 31 August 2014.


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