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Granville

Ghost town · Tippecanoe County, Indiana

Otterbein quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1942, 1:24,000)
Otterbein quadrangle, USGS topographic map (1942, 1:24,000) · U.S. Geological Survey, Historical Topographic Map Collection · Public domain

Granville is a ghost town in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. It is one of 4 former communities in Tippecanoe County on the federal names register. That ranks the county 5th among the 33 Indiana counties with a vanished settlement on record.

The U.S. Geological Survey lists Granville as a historical populated place: the name is no longer in official use for a community, whether the settlement was abandoned, absorbed into a neighbouring town or renamed. The recorded location is 40.4069° N, 87.0314° W.

Key facts

Elevation554 ft
Nearest living townWest Point, IN
Distance to it4.2 miles
Coordinates40.40690, -87.03140

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What's there now

Granville is no longer a community in its own right. The nearest living town is West Point, IN (population 231), about 4.2 miles away in a straight line, and the site sits at roughly 554 feet above sea level. Much of the land around former townsites is private; check access before you visit.

Nearby places

Questions

Where is Granville?

Granville is in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, at 40.4069, -87.0314.

How many ghost towns are in Tippecanoe County?

Tippecanoe County, Indiana has 4 ghost towns on record at Wayfarrow.

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