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Elkhart, Indiana

The town of Elkhart, Indiana is largest of communities found within Indiana's Amish country counties, Elkhart County to be exact. The
town of Elkhart settled on the northwest bank of the St. Joseph River and was named after the shape of an island found at the
joining of the Elkhart and St. Joseph Rivers.
 The land was originally inhabited by the Ottawa, Pottawatomie, and Chippewa native
American tribes until it was first settled in 1827.  The population of Elkhart is roughly 52,000 people.
 Elkhart is a beautiful small city,
with attractions, museums and parks to enjoy.
 Below is a video drive through the town of Elkhart, Indiana.
Indiana amish towns: Elkhart, Indiana
Town of Elkhart, Indiana Chamber of Commerce video...