Weisburg, Indiana

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Weisburg
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Weisburg
Coordinates: 39°13′05″N85°02′46″W / 39.21806°N 85.04611°W / 39.21806; -85.04611
Country United States
State Indiana
County Dearborn
Township Jackson
Elevation
[1]
932 ft (284 m)
ZIP code
47041
GNIS feature ID449744 [1]

Weisburg is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Dearborn County, Indiana.

History

Weisburg was laid out in 1858. [2] It was named for Philip Weis, a mill owner. [3]

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References

  1. 1 2 U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Weisburg, Indiana
  2. History of Dearborn and Ohio Counties, Indiana. F. E. Weakley. 1885. pp.  599.
  3. Shaw, Archibald (1915). History of Dearborn County, Indiana: Her People, Industries and Institutions. Indianapolis: B. F. Bowen and Company, Inc. pp.  179.