Official Name: | Fishersburg, Indiana |
Pushpin Map: | Indiana#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Fishersburg |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Madison |
Subdivision Type3: | Township |
Subdivision Name3: | Stony Creek |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 0.16 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 0.16 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.0 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Coordinates: | 40.0711°N -85.8611°W |
Elevation Ft: | 850 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP code |
Postal Code: | 46051 (Lapel) |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 2830394 |
Fishersburg is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Stony Creek Township, Madison County, Indiana, United States.
Fishersburg was laid out in 1837.[2] Charles Fisher started the first store.[3]
A post office was established in Fishersburg in 1837 and was closed in 1904.[4]
Fishersburg is located in the center of the state, just west of the larger town of Lapel at the intersection of Indiana State Roads 32 and 13. It is bordered to the west by Hamilton County. Anderson, the Madison county seat, is 10miles to the east by SR 32, and Noblesville, the Hamilton county seat, is 8miles to the west.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Fishersburg CDP has an area of 0.16sqmi, all land.[1] Stony Creek, a west-flowing tributary of the White River, forms the southeast edge of the community, separating it from the town of Lapel.