Harveysburg, Indiana
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Harveysburg is an
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in Millcreek Township, Fountain County,
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History

A post office was established at Harveysburg in 1857 and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1900. It was named for Harlan Harvey, an early settler.


References

Unincorporated communities in Fountain County, Indiana Unincorporated communities in Indiana 1857 establishments in Indiana {{FountainCountyIN-geo-stub