What is the population of Fredericksburg, Indiana?

Fredericksburg has a population of approximately 48 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Fredericksburg, Indiana located?

Fredericksburg is located in Indiana, United States, at approximate coordinates 38.4355°, -86.1962°.

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Fredericksburg

Total population

Median home value

Bachelor's+

Median income

Founded

1815

Elevation187 m

Land area2.62 km²

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Coordinates38.44°, -86.20°

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City facts

Founded

1815

Elevation

187 m

Area

2.62 km²

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Overview

Fredericksburg is an unincorporated community in Posey Township, Washington County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2020 census, Fredericksburg had a population of 129. It had a population of 85 at the 2010 census, when it was a town.

History & geography

History

Fredericksburg was laid out in 1815. It was named for Frederick Royse, the original owner of the town site. Fredericksburg was incorporated as a town in 1859. The town disincorporated in June 2012. The Fredericksburg post office has been in operation since 1819.

Geography

Fredericksburg is located at (38.432609, -86.190128). It is located on the Blue River, just downriver from the confluence of its North and South Forks. The river was a valuable resource in the town's beginning as the construction of a water mill brought growth and prosperity to the town. As electricity nullified the need to be located near water, the river became a liability. The town, located on a floodplain, is prone to flooding. The frequent flooding pushed the town into decline, encouraging many residents and businesses to flee the town or move to higher land. According to the 2010 census, Fredericksburg has a total area of , of which (or 98.02%) is land and (or 1.98%) is water.

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