Welcome to Drewersburg ...
Drewersburg is located in Franklin County<1>.
The location of Drewersburg has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
While we don't have a date for the founding of Drewersburg, you might get a feel for it by knowing that during our research the earliest mention that we found (so far) was in a book dated 1895.
Drewersburg is 920 feet [280 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Drewersburg lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Communities near Drewersburg ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Drewersburg.
- Hamilton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hamilton
- Hamilton is located in Butler County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 62,148 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hamilton <4>
- Fairfield
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Fairfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Fairfield
- Fairfield is located in Hamilton County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 42,603 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Fairfield <4>
- Oxford
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oxford
- Oxford is located in Butler County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 23,535 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oxford <4>
- Forest Park
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Forest Park have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Forest Park
- Forest Park is located in Hamilton County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 18,534 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Forest Park <4>
- Harrison
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Harrison have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Harrison
- Harrison is located in Hamilton County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 12,199 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Harrison <4>
- Springdale
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the east)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Springdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Springdale
- Springdale is located in Hamilton County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 11,201 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Springdale <4>
- North College Hill
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for North College Hill have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for North College Hill
- North College Hill is located in Hamilton County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 9,246 people
- Cheviot
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast) - Mount Healthy
(17 miles [27.4 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Mount Healthy
- Mount Healthy is located in Hamilton County (OH)
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,799 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Mount Healthy <4>
- Lawrenceburg
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lawrenceburg
- Lawrenceburg is located in Dearborn County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 5,045 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lawrenceburg <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 Drewersburg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Drewersburg.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Drewersburg. 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 Drewersburg.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Drewersburg. See our Newspapers Page for Drewersburg.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Drewersburg ...
Looking for more information about Drewersburg? 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 Drewersburg, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Drewersburg.
Adding Drewersburg to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Drewersburg 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 Drewersburg was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Drewersburg.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Drewersburg. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Indiana: https://www.in.gov
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Indiana's counties, including Franklin, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Drewersburg - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |