Hardinsburg, Dearborn County, Indiana facts for kids
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Hardinsburg
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 Hardinsburg, Dearborn County, Indiana
Location in Dearborn County, Indiana
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Dearborn |
| Township | Lawrenceburg |
| Elevation | 482 ft (147 m) |
| ZIP code |
47025
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| FIPS code | 18-31378 |
| GNIS feature ID | 435732 |
Hardinsburg is a small, unincorporated community located in Lawrenceburg Township, within Dearborn County, Indiana. An "unincorporated community" means it's a place where people live together, but it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it's managed as part of the larger township and county.
Hardinsburg's Past
Hardinsburg was first planned and created in the year 1815. It was named after a person called Henry Hardin. He was the original owner of the land where this community was built.
A post office was opened in Hardinsburg in 1820. This was an important place where people could send and receive their mail. However, the post office stopped operating in 1836.
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