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词条 Hillisburg, Indiana
释义

  1. History

  2. Geography

  3. Notable person

  4. References

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| subdivision_type2 = County
| subdivision_name2 = Clinton
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| subdivision_name3 = Johnson
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| named_for = John E. Hillis
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Hillisburg is an unincorporated community in Johnson Township, Clinton County, Indiana.

History

Hillisburg was laid out in 1874 by John Etherton Hillis (1840-1904), a local businessman and financier, and by 1886 had two general stores, two drug stores, a blacksmith shop, a saw mill, a grist mill and a grain elevator. In the early 1900s it was also home to the Hillisburg Bank, two churches (Christian and Methodist Episcopalian) and Masonic Lodge #550.[3]

The Hillisburg post office was discontinued in 1992.[4]

Geography

Hillisburg is located at {{coord|40|17|11|N|86|20|21|W|type:city}}.

Notable person

  • Zerna Sharp, co-author of the Dick and Jane readers

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=American FactFinder}}
2. ^{{cite gnis|449669|Hillisburg, Indiana|2009-10-17}}
3. ^{{cite book|last=Claybaugh|first=Joseph|title=History of Clinton County, Indiana|year=1913|publisher=A. W. Bowen & Company|location=Indianapolis|chapter=Johnson Township}}
4. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=IN&county=Clinton | title=Clinton County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=30 August 2014}}
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2 : Unincorporated communities in Clinton County, Indiana|Unincorporated communities in Indiana

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