Starke
, county (
312 sq mi/808 sq km; 1990 pop.
22,747), NW Ind.; Knox; 41°17'N 86°39'W. Bounded NW by
Kankakee R.; drained by Yellow R. and other tributaries of the
Kankakee. Rich agr. area, producing large mint and onion crops. Corn,
soybeans; cattle, hogs, poultry; some mfg. at Knox. Bass L. State Beach
and Fish Hatchery in SE; Kankakee State Fish and Wildlife Area on NW
border. Formed 1850.
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Knox; 41°17'N 86°39'W. Bounded NW by
Kankakee R.; drained by Yellow R. and other tributaries of the
Kankakee. Rich agr. area, producing large mint and onion crops. Corn,
soybeans; cattle, hogs, poultry; some mfg. at Knox. Bass L. State Beach
and Fish Hatchery in SE; Kankakee State Fish and Wildlife Area on NW
border. Formed 1850.
