Grovertown, Indiana
Unincorporated community in Starke County, Indiana, United States
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Grovertown (also Grover Town or Grovestown) is an unincorporated community in southeastern Oregon Township, Starke County, Indiana, United States.[1]
Grovertown, Indiana | |
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Unincorporated community | |
Grovertown Post Office, December 2021 | |
  Grovertown  Grovertown | |
| Coordinates: 41°22′30″N 86°30′17″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Starke |
| Township | Oregon |
| Elevation | 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] |
History
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
Grovertown lies along State Road 23 northeast of the city of Knox, the county seat of Starke County.[4]
Demographics
The United States Census Bureau delineated Grovertown as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey.[5]
