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Nortonburg, Indiana
Bartholomew County's location in Indiana
Bartholomew County's location in Indiana
Nortonburg, Indiana is located in Bartholomew County, Indiana
Nortonburg, Indiana
Nortonburg, Indiana
Location in Bartholomew County, Indiana
Country United States
State Indiana
County Bartholomew
Township Flat Rock
Elevation
692 ft (211 m)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
47246
FIPS code 18-55332
GNIS feature ID 449703

Nortonburg is an unincorporated community in Flat Rock Township, Bartholomew County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.

History

A post office was established at Nortonburg (but spelled Nortonburgh) in 1886, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1912. It was named in honor of the Norton family of settlers.

Geography

Nortonburg is located at 39°16′06″N 85°49′24″W / 39.26833°N 85.82333°W / 39.26833; -85.82333.

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