Battle Ground (Indiana)
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 Battle Ground, Indiana |
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| Location in Indiana | |
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| Basic data | |
| Foundation : | 1867 |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Indiana |
| County : | Tippecanoe County |
| Coordinates : | 40 ° 31 ′ N , 86 ° 50 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Eastern ( UTC − 5 / −4 ) |
| Residents : | 1,334 (as of: 2000) |
| Population density : | 444.7 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 3.0 km 2 (approx. 1 mi 2 ) |
| Height : | 179 m |
| Postal code : | 47920 |
| Area code : | +1 765 |
| FIPS : | 18-03718 |
| GNIS ID : | 0430580 |
| Website : | www.battleground.in.gov |
| Mayor : | Steve Egly |
Battle Ground is a location in Tippecanoe County in the US state of Indiana . The place has 1,334 inhabitants (status: 2010).
Battle Ground is located near the battlefield of the Battle of Tippecanoe , about 2 km northwest of the Wabash River .
Near the Battle Ground is Prophetstown State Park . The Prophetstown open-air museum is located on the premises. The museum consists of a replica of an Indian settlement and a farm from the 1920s.