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Busseron, Indiana
Busseron, Indiana is located in Indiana
Busseron, Indiana
Busseron, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Busseron, Indiana is located in the United States
Busseron, Indiana
Busseron, Indiana
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Indiana
County Knox
Township Busseron
Elevation
466 ft (142 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (EST)
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47561
Area code(s) 812
FIPS code 18-09496
GNIS feature ID 431894

Busseron is an unincorporated community in Busseron Township, Knox County, Indiana, United States.

Geography

Busseron is located at 38°50′08″N 87°26′57″W / 38.83556°N 87.44917°W / 38.83556; -87.44917.

History

Busseron was surveyed by George Calhoun in 1854. W. W. Harper, J. A. McClure and T. P. Emison were proprietors. It was a station on the Evansville & Terre Haute Railroad. As early as the 1920s, Busseron was not so much a town and just simply a railroad station.

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