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Edinburgh

Edinburgh, Town (2020 pop. 4618), Bartholomew, Johnson, and Shelby cos; S central Ind; est. c. 1823. The town is a suburb of Columbus, In., near the juncture of the Big Blue River and Sugar Creek which, 1 mile west of town, form the Driftwood River. It is the home of the National Guard's Camp Atterbury. A serious tornado and floods damaged the area in 2008.

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