Weisburg, Indiana

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

Weisburg
Unincorporated community
Weisburg
Coordinates: 39°13′05″N 85°02′46″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyDearborn
TownshipJackson
Elevation
[1]
932 ft (284 m)
ZIP code
47041
GNIS feature ID449744[1]

History

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

References
  1. 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.
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