Westphalia, Indiana

Westphalia is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Vigo Township, Knox County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 202. Westphalia was laid out in 1881, and it was originally built up chiefly by Germans. It was named after the region of Westphalia in Germany. The Westphalia post office was established in 1881. Many …
Westphalia is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Vigo Township, Knox County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census it had a population of 202. Westphalia was laid out in 1881, and it was originally built up chiefly by Germans. It was named after the region of Westphalia in Germany. The Westphalia post office was established in 1881. 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.
  • Elevation: 466 ft (142 m)
  • Country: United States
  • State: Indiana
  • County: Knox
  • Township: Vigo
  • Named for: Westphalia
  • ZIP code: 47596
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