Grovertown, Indiana

Unincorporated community in Indiana, United States

Grovertown, Indiana

Unincorporated community

Grovertown

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Coordinates: 41°22′30″N 86°30′17″W﻿ / ﻿41.37500°N 86.50472°W﻿ / 41.37500; -86.50472
Country| United States
State| Indiana
County| Starke
Township| Oregon
Elevation

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| 725 ft (221 m)
Time zone| UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)| UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code|

46531

Area code| 574
GNIS feature ID| 449664[1]

Grovertown (also Grover Town or Grovestown) is an unincorporated community in southeastern Oregon Township, Starke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[1]

Grovertown Post Office

## History[edit]

Although Grovertown is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 46531.[2] The post office has been in operation since 1859.[3] Grovertown was laid out in the year 1858. The Pittsburg, Ft. Wayne & Chicago Railroad runs through the village, which contains some two hundred inhabitants. It also home of noted philanthropist George Hanson.

## Geography[edit]

Grovertown lies along State Road 23 northeast of the city of Knox, the county seat of Starke County.[4]

## References[edit]

1. ^ a b c U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Grovertown, Indiana
2. ^ Zip Code Lookup
3. ^ "Starke County". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved November 5, 2016.
4. ^ DeLorme. Indiana Atlas & Gazetteer. 3rd ed. Yarmouth: DeLorme, 2004, p. 20. ISBN 0-89933-319-2.

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Municipalities and communities of Starke County, Indiana, United States

County seat: Knox

City|

* Knox

Map of Indiana highlighting Starke County

Towns|

* Hamlet
* North Judson

Townships|

* California
* Center
* Davis
* Jackson
* North Bend
* Oregon
* Railroad
* Washington
* Wayne

CDPs|

* Bass Lake
* Grovertown
* Hartz Lake
* Koontz Lake‡
* Ora
* San Pierre

Other
communities|

* Aldine
* Bass Station
* Brems
* English Lake
* Indian Hill
* Lena Park
* Lomax
* Oak Grove
* Ober
* Toto
* Winona

Footnotes|

‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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