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Westfield, Indiana

Located in Hamilton County, Indiana, Westfield was established in 1834. Grand Park is one of the largest youth sports complexes in the nation. Founded by Quaker settlers — part of the Underground Railroad.
Founded 1834 | Population 53,000 | Peak 53,000 (2024) | County Hamilton County

Top 10 Most Important Events for Westfield, Indiana

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1834Founded: Quaker settlement.
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1855Railroad Era: Railroad connections spurred growth and commerce in Westfield.
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1884Economic Development: Westfield grew through the oil and petroleum industry.
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1942Military Presence: Military installations became a major part of Westfield's identity and economy.
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2010Grand Park: Massive youth sports complex.
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Complete Historical Timeline

1834 Culture
Founded
1855 Transport
Railroad Era
1884 Industry
Economic Development
1942 Government
Military Presence
2010 Sports
Grand Park

Did You Know?

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Grand Park is one of the largest youth sports complexes in the nation.
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Founded by Quaker settlers — part of the Underground Railroad.
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One of the fastest-growing Indianapolis suburbs.
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Westfield is located in Hamilton County, Indiana.
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Westfield was founded in 1834.
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