Millersburg, Warrick County, Indiana
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Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
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| Coordinates: 38°05′53′′N 87°25′20′′W / 38.09806°N 87.42222°W / 38.09806; -87.42222 | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Warrick |
| Township | Ohio |
| Elevation | 381 ft (116 m) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 47630 |
| Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
| GNIS feature ID | 439232 |
Millersburg is an unincorporated community, in Campbell Township, Warrick County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2]
History
[edit ]Millersburg was laid out in 1850, and so named for the fact two mills stood near the site, one of which was owned by Phillip Miller.[3] Millersburg's post office opened under the name Canal.[4] This post office was established in 1851, and remained in operation until 1903.[5]
Geography
[edit ]Millersburg is located at 38°05′53′′N 87°25′20′′W / 38.09806°N 87.42222°W / 38.09806; -87.42222 .
Notes
[edit ]- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved July 9, 2016.
- ^ "Millersburg, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior . Retrieved May 4, 2017.
- ^ History of Warrick, Spencer, and Perry Counties, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present ; Together with Interesting Biographical Sketches, Reminiscences, Notes, Etc. Goodspeed. 1885. p. 90.
- ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p. 221. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...was called Canal...
- ^ "Warrick County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved October 3, 2015.
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