Edwardsport, Indiana | |
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 The Alfred Simonson House, a historic site in the town | |
 Location of Edwardsport in Knox County, Indiana | |
| Coordinates: 38°48′41″N 87°15′6″W / 38.81139°N 87.25167°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Knox |
| Township | Vigo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 0.28 sq mi (0.72 km2) |
| • Land | 0.28 sq mi (0.72 km2) |
| • Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) |
| Elevation | 502 ft (153 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
| • Total | 286 |
| • Density | 1,025.09/sq mi (396.38/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP code | 47528 |
| Area code | 812 |
| FIPS code | 18-20458[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 0434033[3] |
Edwardsport is a town in Vigo Township, Knox County, Indiana, United States. The population was 303 at the 2010 census. It was founded in 1832 and named after Edward Wilkins,[4] a founding father.
- ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved March 16, 2022.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ Gannett, Henry (1905). The Origin of Certain Place Names in the United States. Govt. Print. Off. pp. 115.