Knox, IN
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Knox, Indiana
- Knox is a city located in Center Township, Starke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The city is the county seat of Starke County. The population was 3,704 at the 2010 census. Knox is a small city with a rich history and a close-knit community.
History[edit | edit source]
- The city was founded in 1851 and named after General Henry Knox. The city has a rich history that is deeply rooted in the railroad industry. The city was incorporated in 1855 and has been the county seat of Starke County since its inception.
Geography[edit | edit source]
- Knox is located at (41.295252, -86.625292). According to the 2010 census, Knox has a total area of 3.92 square miles, all land.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
- As of the census of 2010, there were 3,704 people, 1,457 households, and 897 families residing in the city.
Healthcare Facilities[edit | edit source]
- Knox is home to several well-known healthcare facilities. These include:
- Starke Hospital: This is a general medical and surgical facility in Knox, IN. It offers a range of services including emergency care, surgical services, diagnostic imaging, and more.
- Golden Living Center: A skilled nursing facility offering long-term care and short-term rehabilitation to residents.
- Wintersong Village: This is a nursing home facility in Knox, IN that provides patients with skilled nursing care as well as private or shared accommodations.
- Knox Community Health Center: This health center serves the Knox community with a wide range of healthcare services, including primary care, dental services, and behavioral health services.
Education[edit | edit source]
- Knox is served by the Knox Community School Corporation, which includes Knox Community High School, Knox Middle School, and Knox Elementary School.
Notable People[edit | edit source]
- Several notable individuals have hailed from Knox, including actor Dean Norris, best known for his role in the television series Breaking Bad.
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