Johnsburg, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Johnsburg, Indiana
Pushpin Map:Indiana#USA
Pushpin Label:Johnsburg
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Dubois
Subdivision Type3:Township
Subdivision Name3:Cass
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Coordinates:38.2178°N -86.9556°W
Elevation Ft:486
Postal Code Type:ZIP code
Postal Code:47523
Area Code:812, 930
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:18-38592[1]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:449677

Johnsburg is an unincorporated community in Cass Township, Dubois County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

Johnsburg was one of the first railroad stations in the county.[2]

A post office was established at Johnsburg in 1879, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1930.[3]

References

  1. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31. July 9, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210709054630/https://www.census.gov/. live.
  2. Book: History of Dubois County from Its Primitive Days to 1910 . Published by the author. . Wilson, George R. . 1910 . 368.
  3. Web site: Dubois County . Jim Forte Postal History . 4 September 2014 . September 4, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140904223200/http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=IN&county=Dubois&searchtext=&pagenum=2 . live .