Burrows, Indiana

Burrows
Unincorporated community and Census-designated place
Carroll County's location in Indiana
Burrows Location in Carroll County
Coordinates: 40°40′45″N86°30′12″W / 40.67917°N 86.50333°W / 40.67917; -86.50333
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Carroll
Township	Liberty
Area [1]
• Total	0.39 sq mi (1.01 km2)
• Land	0.39 sq mi (1.01 km2)
• Water	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation [2]	699 ft (213 m)
Population  (2020)
• Total	125
• Density	319.69/sq mi (123.31/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (EST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EST)
ZIP code	46916
Area code	574
FIPS code	18-09460 [3]
GNIS feature ID	2806463 [2]

Burrows is an unincorporated community in Liberty Township, Carroll County, Indiana, United States. It is part of the Lafayette, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area.

History

The Burrows post office was originally called Cornucopia. ^[4] The post office opened at Burrows (Cornucopia) in 1853. ^[5]

Geography

Burrows is located along Indiana State Road 25 and the Norfolk Southern Railway.

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	125		—
U.S. Decennial Census [6]

Burrows first appeared as a census designated place in the 2020 U.S. Census. ^[7]

References

1. "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
2. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Burrows, Indiana
3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
4. 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. A post office called Cornucopia was established here...
5. "Carroll County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 28, 2014.
6. "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
7. "2020 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.