Solsberry, Indiana | |
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Coordinates: 39°04′52″N86°45′32″W / 39.08111°N 86.75889°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Greene |
Township | Beech Creek |
Elevation | 778 ft (237 m) |
ZIP code | 47459 |
FIPS code | 18-70506 [2] |
GNIS feature ID | 2830391 [1] |
Solsberry is an unincorporated community in Beech Creek Township, Greene County, Indiana.
According to one source, Solsberry is likely a corruption of Salisbury, a city in England. [3] The Solsberry post office was established in 1851. [4] However, according to locals, the name Solsberry originates from one of the early settlers to the region, Solomon Wilkerson, who planned the town and is buried in the town cemetery. [5]
Solsberry is home to the Sculpture Trails Outdoor Museum. [6]
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A likely origin is that Solsberry is a phonetic spelling of Salisbury, an English town name...