West Point, Indiana

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West Point
—  Unincorporated town  —
West Point (Indiana)
West Point
West Point
Location within the state of Indiana
Coordinates: 40°41′58″N 87°1′56″W / 40.69944, -87.03222
Country United States
State Indiana
County White
Township Wayne
Area
 - Total 53.6 sq mi (138.8 km²)
 - Land 53.5 sq mi (138.6 km²)
 - Water 0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²)
Elevation 722 ft (220 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 371
 - Density 6.9/sq mi (2.7/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
GNIS feature ID 0445856

West Point is a small town in Tippecanoe County, Indiana.

[edit] Geography

West Point in 1878.
West Point in 1878.

West Point is located at 40°20'39" North, 87°02'35" West (40.344167, -87.043056) along State Road 25 at an elevation of approximately 671 feet. The town is in Wayne Township and sits about a quarter of a mile north of Flint Creek which flows west to the Wabash River.

A village named Glen Hall existed on the north side of West Point in the 19th century, but the site is now generally considered part of West Point.

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