Stoutsburg, Indiana
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Stoutsburg used to be 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
Wheatfield Township, Jasper County, Indiana Wheatfield Township is one of thirteen townships in Jasper County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,395 and it contained 1,658 housing units. Wheatfield Township was established in 1858. Geography According to ...
, United States. It is now a woodland preserve.


History

George W. Stout established Stoutsburg, and lent it his name. Stoutsburg was made a station on the railroad built through that territory in the early 1880s. A post office called Stoutsberg (different spelling) opened in 1890, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1910.


Geography

Stoutsburg is located at .


References

Unincorporated communities in Jasper County, Indiana Unincorporated communities in Indiana {{JasperCountyIN-geo-stub