Enochsburg is an unincorporated community in Whitewater Township, Franklin County, Indiana.[1]

History

Enochsburg (historically called Enochburg and Enochsburgh) was platted in 1836, and named for its founder Enoch Abrahams.[2]

A post office was established at Enochsburg in 1837, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1906.[3]

References

  1. U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Enochsburg, Indiana
  2. Reifel, August Jacob (1915). History of Franklin County, Indiana. Windmill Publications. pp. 167.
  3. "Franklin County". Jim Forte Postal History. Archived from the original on September 7, 2014. Retrieved September 8, 2014.

39°20′03″N 85°17′51″W / 39.33417°N 85.29750°W / 39.33417; -85.29750


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