New Brunswick, Indiana facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
New Brunswick, Indiana
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![]() Boone County's location in Indiana
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Boone |
Township | Harrison |
Elevation | 955 ft (291 m) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP code |
46052
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Area code(s) | 765 |
FIPS code | 18-52614 |
GNIS feature ID | 440028 |
New Brunswick is a small, quiet place in Indiana, a state in the United States. It's known as an "unincorporated community," which means it doesn't have its own local government like a city or town. Instead, it's part of Harrison Township in Boone County.
A Look Back in Time
New Brunswick was first planned and settled way back in 1850. Imagine what life was like then! A post office opened in New Brunswick in 1858. This was a very important place for people to send and receive letters. The post office served the community for many years. It finally closed its doors in 1901.
Where is New Brunswick?
New Brunswick is located in Boone County, Indiana. It sits at a specific spot on the map, which is 39 degrees, 56 minutes, 39 seconds North and 86 degrees, 31 minutes, 22 seconds West. This location is about 955 feet (or 291 meters) above sea level. Being an unincorporated community means it's a small area without its own separate city government.