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Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Rossburg
Unincorporated community
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Coordinates: 39°19′33″N 85°19′34″W / 39.32583°N 85.32611°W / 39.32583; -85.32611
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyDecatur
TownshipSalt Creek
Elevation932 ft (284 m)
ZIP code47240
FIPS code18-66105
GNIS feature ID442325

Rossburg is an unincorporated community in Salt Creek Township, Decatur County, Indiana, U.S.A.

History

Rossburg was laid out in 1836. A post office was established at Rossburg in 1838, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1870.

References

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Rossburg, Indiana
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. Harding, Lewis Albert (1915). History of Decatur County, Indiana: Its People, Industries and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. pp. 143.
  4. "Decatur County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved September 3, 2014.
Municipalities and communities of Decatur County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Greensburg
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