West Point, Indiana
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| West Point | |
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| Unincorporated community | |
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  West Point | |
| Coordinates: 40°20′42″N 87°2′35″W / 40.34500°N 87.04306°WCoordinates: 40°20′42″N 87°2′35″W / 40.34500°N 87.04306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Tippecanoe |
| 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 | 673 ft (205 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 594 |
| • 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 an unincorporated community in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States. It is part of the Lafayette, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area. It had a population of 594 at the 2010 census.
Geography
West Point in 1878.
West Point is located at 40°20′42″N 87°2′35″W / 40.34500°N 87.04306°W (40.345036, -87.043066) along State Road 25 at an elevation of approximately 673 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; though still populated, the site is now generally considered part of West Point.
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