Welcome to McCoysburg ...

McCoysburg is located in Jasper County<1>.

The location of McCoysburg has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

While we don't have a date for the founding of McCoysburg, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1895.

McCoysburg is 670 feet [204 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: McCoysburg lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel south from McCoysburg (for example, toward Wolcott), you will soon leave Central Time and cross into the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT).

McCoysburg is within the (219) area code.

Communities near McCoysburg ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near McCoysburg.

• Rensselaer
  (6 miles [9.7 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rensselaer
  • Rensselaer is located in Jasper County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,780 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rensselaer <4>
• Monticello
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monticello have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monticello
  • Monticello is located in White County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,248 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monticello <4>
• Monon
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Monon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Monon
  • Monon is located in White County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,755 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Monon <4>
• Remington
  (12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Remington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Remington
  • Remington is located in Jasper County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,140 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Remington <4>
• Goodland
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Goodland
  • Goodland is located in Newton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 979 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Goodland <4>
• Wolcott
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wolcott have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wolcott
  • Wolcott is located in White County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 970 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wolcott <4>
• Brook
  (18 miles [29 km] to the west)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brook have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brook
  • Brook is located in Newton County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 941 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brook <4>
• Wheatfield
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Wheatfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wheatfield
  • Wheatfield is located in Jasper County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 880 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wheatfield <4>
• Francesville
  (8 miles [12.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Francesville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Francesville
  • Francesville is located in Pulaski County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 794 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Francesville <4>
• Medaryville
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Medaryville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Medaryville
  • Medaryville is located in Pulaski County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 567 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Medaryville <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around McCoysburg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for McCoysburg.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of McCoysburg. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around McCoysburg.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around McCoysburg. See our Newspapers Page for McCoysburg.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for McCoysburg ...

Looking for more information about McCoysburg? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to McCoysburg, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for McCoysburg.

Adding McCoysburg to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of McCoysburg in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for McCoysburg was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the McCoysburg post office opened in 1895.

We also found McCoysburg on a map (with an unknown title) dated 1908.

For more details, see References and Mentions for McCoysburg.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for McCoysburg. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov