Cartersburg is an

unincorporated community An unincorporated area is a region that is not governed by a local municipal corporation. Widespread unincorporated communities and areas are a distinguishing feature of the United States and Canada. Most other countries of the world either have ...

in Liberty Township,

Hendricks County Hendricks County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2010 United States Census, the population was 145,448. The county seat is the town of Danville. Hendricks County is the third largest county in the Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderso ...

Indiana Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 States. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th s ...

History

Cartersburg had its start in the year 1850 by the building of the railroad through that territory. It was named for its founder, John Carter. Cartersburg contained a post office from 1852 until 1992.

Geography

Cartersburg is located at , between Clayton and Plainfield. It has a community church. Cartersburg also has a small children's playground. The

Cartersburg Springs Cartersburg Springs (or Magnetic Springs) is a site in Liberty Township, Hendricks County, Indiana, about a mile north of the town of Carterburg. The springs formerly at the site have ceased flowing. Geography Cartersburg Springs (Magnetic Sprin ...

(also known as the Magnetic Springs) were located near the town; however, water no longer flows at the site.

References

Unincorporated communities in Hendricks County, Indiana Unincorporated communities in Indiana Indianapolis metropolitan area {{HendricksCountyIN-geo-stub