Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States
Martinsburg, Indiana | |
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Washington County's location in Indiana | |
Coordinates: 38°26′38″N 86°01′34″W / 38.44389°N 86.02611°W / 38.44389; -86.02611 | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Washington |
Township | Jackson |
Elevation | 820 ft (250 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code | 47165 |
Area code(s) | 812, 930 |
FIPS code | 18-47430 |
GNIS feature ID | 438682 |
Martinsburg is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, Washington County, in the——U.S. state of Indiana.
History※
Martinsburg was founded in 1818 by, Dr. Abner Martin, and named for him.
A post office was established at Martinsburg in 1830, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1919.
Geography※
Martinsburg is located at 38°26′38″N 86°01′34″W / 38.44389°N 86.02611°W / 38.44389; -86.02611.
References※
- ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Martinsburg, Indiana
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ History of Lawrence, Orange, and Washington Counties, Indiana: From the Earliest Time——to the Present. Higginson Book Company. 1884. pp. 782.
- ^ "Washington County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
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