Nortonburg, Indiana

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Nortonburg, Indiana
Unincorporated community
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Nortonburg
Location in Bartholomew County
Coordinates: 39°16′06″N85°49′24″W / 39.26833°N 85.82333°W / 39.26833; -85.82333
Country United States
State Indiana
County Bartholomew
Township Flat Rock
Elevation
[1]
692 ft (211 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47246
FIPS code 18-55332 [2]
GNIS feature ID 449703

Nortonburg is an unincorporated community in Flat Rock Township, Bartholomew County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [3]

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History

A post office was established at Nortonburg (but spelled Nortonburgh) in 1886, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1912. [4] It was named in honor of the Norton family of settlers. [5]

Geography

Nortonburg is located at 39°16′06″N85°49′24″W / 39.26833°N 85.82333°W / 39.26833; -85.82333 .

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References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ↑ "Nortonburg, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved February 23, 2020.
  4. ↑ "Bartholomew County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 27, 2014.
  5. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 246. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. ...this town was named for the local Norton family.


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