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Clarksburg is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Fugit Township, Decatur County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, the population of Clarksburg was 149.[4]
Clarksburg, Indiana | |
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Census-designated place | |
 Location of Clarksburg in Decatur County, Indiana. | |
  Clarksburg | |
| Coordinates: 39°26′00″N 85°20′52″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Decatur |
| Township | Fugit |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.48 sq mi (1.24 km2) |
| • Land | 0.48 sq mi (1.24 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,056 ft (322 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 127 |
| • Density | 265.14/sq mi (102.36/km2) |
| ZIP code | 47240 |
| FIPS code | 18-12880[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 432573[3] |
History
Clarksburg was laid out in 1832. It was named for its founder, Woodson Clark.[5]
The Clarksburg post office was established in 1835, but the name of the post office was officially spelled Clarksburgh until 1893.[6]
John Miller, Justice of the Indiana Supreme Court, was born in Clarksburg in 1840.[7]
Geography
Clarksburg is located in northeastern Decatur County at 39°26′00″N 85°20′52″W. It is 12 miles (19 km) northeast of Greensburg, the county seat.
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Clarksburg CDP has an area of 0.48 square miles (1.24 km2), all land.[4]
Demographics
| Historical population | |||
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| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 2020 | 127 | — | |
| U.S. Decennial Census[8] | |||
References
- "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "Clarksburg, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-10-10.
- "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Clarksburg CDP, Indiana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved October 26, 2015.[dead link]
- Harding, Lewis Albert (1915). History of Decatur County, Indiana: Its People, Industries and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. pp. 129.
- "Decatur County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved 31 August 2014.
- Minde C. Browning, Richard Humphrey, and Bruce Kleinschmidt, "Biographical Sketches of Indiana Supreme Court Justices", Indiana Law Review, Vol. 30, No. 1 (1997), section reproduced in Indiana Courts Justice Biographies page
- "Census of Population and Housing". Census.gov. Retrieved June 4, 2016.
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County seat: Greensburg | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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