Knox is a city in Center Township, Starke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 3,704 at the 2010 census. The city is the county seat of Starke County.
Name: | Knox city |
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LSAD Code: | 25 |
LSAD Description: | city (suffix) |
State: | Indiana |
County: | Starke County |
Elevation: | 712 ft (217 m) |
Total Area: | 3.96 sq mi (10.25 km²) |
Land Area: | 3.96 sq mi (10.25 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²) |
Total Population: | 3,662 |
Population Density: | 925.68/sq mi (357.38/km²) |
ZIP code: | 46534 |
Area code: | 574 |
FIPS code: | 1840374 |
GNISfeature ID: | 437415 |
Website: | http://www.cityofknox.net |
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History
Knox was founded in 1851, and is named for American Revolutionary War General Henry Knox. The Knox post office has been in operation since 1820.
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Geography
Knox is located along the Yellow River.
According to the 2010 United States Census, Knox has a total area of 3.92 square miles (10.15 km), all land.
Knox is the geographic center of the Big Ten Conference, according to a 2018 article in fivethirtyeight.com that referred to locations of various NCAA Men’s Basketball Conference championships.
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