Elkhart, a town of Indiana, at the junction of the St Joseph and Elkhart rivers, 101 miles E. by S. of Chicago by rail, with a rolling-mill, several planing-mills, machine-shops, and railway work-shops and manufactures of paper, flour, and starch. Pop. (1890) 11,360.
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 4: Dionysius to Friction, p. 303
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