Welcome to Linnsburg ...

Linnsburg is located in Montgomery County<1>.

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

While we don't have a date for the founding of Linnsburg, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1887.

Linnsburg is 830 feet [253 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Linnsburg lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Note: If you travel west from Linnsburg (for example, toward Danville (IL)), you will leave Eastern Time and cross into the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT).

Linnsburg is located in the (765) area code.

Communities near Linnsburg ...

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

• Crawfordsville
  (5 miles [8 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Crawfordsville
  • Crawfordsville is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,151 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Crawfordsville <4>
• Lebanon
  (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lebanon
  • Lebanon is located in Boone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 16,120 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lebanon <4>
• Pittsboro
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Pittsboro have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Pittsboro
  • Pittsboro is located in Hendricks County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,812 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Pittsboro <4>
• Thorntown
  (13 miles [20.9 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Thorntown
  • Thorntown is located in Boone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,563 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Thorntown <4>
• Ladoga
  (5 miles [8 km] to the south)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ladoga
  • Ladoga is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 995 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ladoga <4>
• Waynetown
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Waynetown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Waynetown
  • Waynetown is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 963 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Waynetown <4>
• Jamestown
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the southeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Jamestown
  • Jamestown is located in Boone County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 928 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Jamestown <4>
• Roachdale
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the south)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Roachdale have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Roachdale
  • Roachdale is located in Putnam County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 865 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Roachdale <4>
• Darlington
  (7 miles [11.3 km] to the north)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Darlington have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Darlington
  • Darlington is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 860 people
• Linden
  (14 miles [22.5 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Linden have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Linden
  • Linden is located in Montgomery County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 767 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Linden <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 Linnsburg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Linnsburg.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Linnsburg. 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 Linnsburg.

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

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Linnsburg ...

Looking for more information about Linnsburg? 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 Linnsburg, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Linnsburg.

Adding Linnsburg to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Linnsburg 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 Linnsburg was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<5>

From that list, the Linnsburg post office opened in 1887.

We also found Linnsburg in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Linnsburg.

Off-the-Road Links ...

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

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