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Veedersburg
Indianatown
Veedersburg
Total population
1,990
Median home value
$103,600
Bachelor's+
Median income
$58,145
Founded
1871
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
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Overview
Veedersburg is a town in Van Buren Township, Fountain County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, Veedersburg had a population of 2,098.
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History
Veedersburg is a newer name for the old town of Chambersburg, which was first settled by early inhabitants Jonathan Birch and John Colvert, on the north fork of Coal Creek in the spring of 1823. It was first located in Cain Township, but became part of the newer township of Van Buren in 1841. Veedersburg was founded in 1871. It was named for one of its founders, Peter S. Veeder. Veedersburg was incorporated as a town in 1872.
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Largest nearby schools
- Fountain Central High SchoolHigh · Veedersburg · 506 students · 12.3:1 ratio
- Southeast Fountain ElementaryElementary · Veedersburg · 473 students · 14.8:1 ratio
- Covington Elementary SchoolElementary · Covington · 414 students · 14.3:1 ratio
- Covington Community High SchoolHigh · Covington · 284 students · 12.3:1 ratio
- Covington Middle SchoolMiddle · Covington · 190 students · 12.7:1 ratio
- Southeast Fountain Virtual AcademyHigh · Veedersburg · 10 students
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API