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Herbst, Indiana
Location of Herbst in Grant County, Indiana.
Location of Herbst in Grant County, Indiana.
Herbst, Indiana is located in Indiana
Herbst, Indiana
Herbst, Indiana
Location in Indiana
Herbst, Indiana is located in the United States
Herbst, Indiana
Herbst, Indiana
Location in the United States
Country United States
State Indiana
County Grant
Township Franklin
Area
 • Total 0.14 sq mi (0.35 km2)
 • Land 0.14 sq mi (0.35 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
856 ft (261 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 99
 • Density 727.94/sq mi (281.19/km2)
ZIP code
46953
FIPS code 18-33178
GNIS feature ID 436052

Herbst is an unincorporated census-designated place in Franklin Township, Grant County, Indiana, in the United States. As of the 2010 census, the population was 112.

History

A post office was established at Herbst in 1880, and remained in operation until it was discontinued in 1962. August H. Herbst served as the first postmaster.

Geography

Herbst is located in western Grant County at 40°30′53″N 85°47′14″W / 40.51472°N 85.78722°W / 40.51472; -85.78722. It is 9 miles (14 km) southwest of Marion, the county seat, and 2 miles (3 km) east of Swayzee.

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Herbst CDP has an area of 1.31 square miles (3.38 km2), all of it land.


Demographics

Historical population
Census Pop.
2020 99
U.S. Decennial Census

See also

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