Auburn Junction, Indiana
# Auburn Junction, Indiana

Auburn Junction is an unincorporated community in Jackson Township, DeKalb County, Indiana.

## History

Auburn Junction was at the junction of three railroads near Auburn, hence the name.

At Auburn Junction, the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, the Eel River Railroad, and the Fort Wayne and Jackson Railroad all met at grade. The only thing that remains of Auburn Junction today is the B&O trackage, now owned by CSX and a mile section of the Ft Wayne and Jackson that serves as an industrial spur to two local businesses, also known as the City of Auburn Port Authority.

A post office was established at Auburn Junction in 1884, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1931.

## Geography

Auburn Junction is located at 41°21′07″N 85°04′29″W﻿ / ﻿41.35194°N 85.07472°W﻿ / 41.35194; -85.07472.

