| 词条 | Westphalia, Indiana |
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| official_name = Westphalia, Indiana | settlement_type = Census-designated place | imagesize = 290px | image_caption = | motto = | image_map = File:Knox County Indiana Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Westphalia Highlighted 1883204.svg | map_caption = Location in Knox County, Indiana | pushpin_map = Indiana#USA | pushpin_label = Westphalia | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_map_caption = | coordinates = {{coord|38|51|46|N|87|13|32|W|region:US-IN|display=inline,title}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = United States | subdivision_type1 = State | subdivision_type2 = County | subdivision_type3 = Township | subdivision_name1 = Indiana | subdivision_name2 = Knox | subdivision_name3 = Vigo | established_title = | established_date = December, 1881 | founder = | named_for = Westphalia | area_total_km2 = | area_land_km2 = | elevation_footnotes = [1] | elevation_ft = 466 | population_total = 202 | population_as_of = 2010 | population_footnotes = | population_note = | population_density_km2 = 37.8 | postal_code_type = ZIP code | postal_code = 47596 | area_code = | website = | footnotes = | timezone = EST | utc_offset = -5 | timezone_DST = EDT | utc_offset_DST = -4 | blank_name = FIPS code | blank_info = 18-83204[2] | blank1_name = GNIS feature ID | blank1_info = 445855 }}Westphalia is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Vigo Township, Knox County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 202.[3] HistoryWestphalia was laid out in 1881, and it was originally built up chiefly by Germans.[4] It was named after the region of Westphalia in Germany.[5] The Westphalia post office was established in 1881.[6] Many businesses have existed over the history of Westphalia including a variety store, antique store, hotel, blacksmith, elevator, photo studio, mine supply and the Westphalia elementary school. GeographyWestphalia is located in northeastern Knox County at {{coord|38|51|46|N|87|13|32|W|type:city}}. Indiana State Road 67 passes through the center of the community, leading northeast {{convert|3|mi|0}} to Sandborn and southwest {{convert|4|mi|0}} to Edwardsport and {{convert|23|mi}} to Vincennes, the Knox county seat. Indiana State Road 58 joins SR 67 northeast out of Westphalia but leads west {{convert|5|mi|0}} to Freelandville. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Westphalia CDP has an area of {{convert|5.34|sqkm|order=flip}}, all of it land.[3] Demographics{{US Census population|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census[7] }} Places of interestWestphalia has a locally own restaurant, Country Charms Café, a playground, a church, Salem United Church of Christ, low income senior apartments and a post office. Westphalia is a rural community. References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://geonames.usgs.gov|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=US Board on Geographic Names|publisher=United States Geological Survey|date=2007-10-25}} {{Knox County, Indiana}}{{KnoxCountyIN-geo-stub}}2. ^{{cite web|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov|publisher=United States Census Bureau|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=American FactFinder}} 3. ^1 {{Cite web| url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/G001/1600000US1883204| title=Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Westphalia CDP, Indiana| publisher=U.S. Census Bureau| work=American Factfinder| accessdate=February 27, 2019}} 4. ^{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AZJQAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA272#v=onepage&q&f=false | title=History of Knox and Daviess County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present | publisher=Goodspeed | year=1886 | pages=272}} 5. ^{{cite book|author=Dept. of English and Journalism |title=Indiana names, v.1-3|url=https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=inu.30000054436682;view=1up;seq=29|year=1970–72|publisher=Indiana State University|page=15}} 6. ^{{cite web | url=http://www.postalhistory.com/postoffices.asp?task=display&state=IN&county=Knox&searchtext=&pagenum=3 | title=Knox County | publisher=Jim Forte Postal History | accessdate=25 November 2014}} 7. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/prod/www/decennial.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|accessdate=June 4, 2016}} 2 : Census-designated places in Knox County, Indiana|Census-designated places in Indiana |
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