While we don't have a date for the founding of Louisburg, you might consider that their post office opened in 1988.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Louisburg has a population of 43 people<2> (see below for details).
Louisburg is 1,030 feet [314 m] above sea level.<3>.
Time Zone: Louisburg lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time
Area Code for Louisburg: 320
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Louisburg had an population of 43 people. This is a decrease of 8.51% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 65.38% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Louisburg had a population of 47 people. This makes Louisburg the county's 7th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 47 people, the population of Louisburg increased 80.77% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 26 people).
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Louisburg - they are located in Kansas (2), Missouri, North Carolina and Wisconsin.
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Louisburg. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Louisburg.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Louisburg. 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 Louisburg.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Louisburg. See our Newspapers Page for Louisburg.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Louisburg ...
Looking for more information about Louisburg? 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 Louisburg, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Louisburg.
Adding Louisburg to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Louisburg 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 Louisburg was in the book titled Business Atlas and Shippers' Guide (1895).
We also found Louisburg in the book titled .<6> X3X - From that list, the Louisburg post office opened in 1988.
If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Lac qui Parle, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
The elevation is an estimate for the area around Louisburg - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
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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.
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A copy of their list with background information can be found at: