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Brooksburg is a town in Milton Township, Jefferson County, Indiana, United States. The population was 81 at the 2010 census.

Brooksburg town overview:
Name:	Brooksburg town
LSAD Code:	43
LSAD Description:	town (suffix)
State:	Indiana
County:	Jefferson County
Elevation:	472 ft (144 m)
Total Area:	0.11 sq mi (0.29 km²)
Land Area:	0.10 sq mi (0.26 km²)
Water Area:	0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²)
Total Population:	72
Population Density:	705.88/sq mi (273.59/km²)
FIPS code:	1808092
GNISfeature ID:	0449623

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History

Brooksburg was platted in 1843. It was named for Noah Brooks, one of its founders. Brooksburg was incorporated as a town on August 24, 1878.

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Geography

Brooksburg is located at 38°44′9″N 85°14′44″W / 38.73583°N 85.24556°W / 38.73583; -85.24556 (38.735781, -85.245524). It is located on the south side of the Indian-Kentuck Creek just north of State Road 56 and just before the creek enters the Ohio River.

Brooksburg is home to some classic tobacco barns. Brooksburg also has some buildings dating back to the mid-to-late 19th century. One example is the “Webster” house (named after its original occupants) that was built in the 1870s. This house is now owned by the Fisher family who have resided there for many years and own land in the surrounding area, including four houses in the town itself.

According to the 2010 census, Brooksburg has a total area of 0.11 square miles (0.28 km), of which 0.1 square miles (0.26 km) (or 90.91%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 km) (or 9.09%) is water.