Hollandsburg or Hollandsburgh is an unincorporated town in Union Township

Union Township, Parke County, Indiana

Union Township is one of thirteen townships in Parke County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,569.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Union Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Bellmore at * Ferndale at...

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Parke County, Indiana

Parke County is a county in the western part of the U.S. state of Indiana. It was formed in 1821 out of a portion of Vigo County. The county seat is Rockville....

, Indiana

Indiana

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United States

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History

Hollandsburg is the site of the 1977 St. Valentine's Day Massacre in which four young men entered a trailer home and shot to death four people and wounded a fifth. Roger Drollinger, Daniel Stonebraker, Michael Wright, and David Smith were all found guilty of murder and sentenced to life in prison.

Geography

Hollandsburg is located at 39°45′37"N 87°04′20"W at an elevation of 741 feet.