Grovertown is an unincorporated community

Unincorporated area

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 in southeastern Oregon Township

Oregon Township, Starke County, Indiana

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, Starke County

Starke County, Indiana

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, Indiana

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, United States

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. It lies along State Road 23

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 northeast of the city of Knox

Knox, Indiana

Knox is a city in Center Township, Starke County, Indiana, United States. The population was 3,704 at the 2010 census. Knox is also within the Chicago Metropolitan Area along with the City of Valparaiso. The city is the county seat of Starke County. The city was founded in 1851 and is named after...

, the county seat

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 of Starke County. Its elevation is 725 feet (221 m), and it is located at 41°22′30"N 86°30′17"W (41.3750434, -86.5047339). Although Grovertown is unincorporated, it has a post office

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, with the ZIP code

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of 46531. Grovertown is the birthplace of country-music songwriter Jimmy Oakenshire and hometown to Daniel Szombathy, singer and guitarist of the indie rock band The Kessel Runners.