Burns City, Indiana
| Burns City | |
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| census-designated place | |
 Martin County's location in Indiana |
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 Burns City
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| Coordinates: 38°49′21″N 86°53′13″W / 38.82250°N 86.88694°WCoordinates: 38°49′21″N 86°53′13″W / 38.82250°N 86.88694°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Martin |
| Township | Perry |
| Elevation | 709 ft (216 m) |
| ZIP code | 47553 |
| GNIS feature ID | 431854 |
Burns City is an unincorporated census-designated place in Perry Township, Martin County, Indiana.
Burns City is located at 38°49′21″N 86°53′13″W / 38.82250°N 86.88694°W.
The town was founded as Keck's Church in 1849 by Christian Keck, an early settler. It became known as Kecksville circa 1852. The name was officially changed to Burns City on September 15, 1890. The present name was applied by a railroad engineer whose wife's maiden name was Burns.
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