West Baden Springs is a town in French Lick Township, Orange County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 574 at the 2010 census. It is well known for its West Baden Springs Hotel and for being the birthplace of Larry Bird.
Name: | West Baden Springs town |
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LSAD Code: | 43 |
LSAD Description: | town (suffix) |
State: | Indiana |
County: | Orange County |
Elevation: | 541 ft (165 m) |
Total Area: | 1.10 sq mi (2.84 km²) |
Land Area: | 1.09 sq mi (2.82 km²) |
Water Area: | 0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²) |
Total Population: | 541 |
Population Density: | 496.79/sq mi (191.85/km²) |
ZIP code: | 47469 |
Area code: | 812, 930 |
FIPS code: | 1882376 |
GNISfeature ID: | 2397730 |
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History
West Baden Springs is located in the vicinity of several mineral springs. The town was founded in the 1850s, and named after the spa towns of Wiesbaden or Baden-Baden, in Germany. A post office has been in operation at West Baden Springs since 1861.
Dixie Garage, First Baptist Church, Homestead Hotel, Oxford Hotel, West Baden National Bank, and West Baden Springs Hotel are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
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Geography
According to the 2010 census, West Baden Springs has a total area of 1.098 square miles (2.84 km), of which 1.09 square miles (2.82 km) (or 99.27%) is land and 0.008 square miles (0.02 km) (or 0.73%) is water.
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