Place:Wakarusa, Elkhart, Indiana, United States

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NameWakarusa
TypeTown
Coordinates41.534°N 86.016°W
Located inElkhart, Indiana, United States
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Wakarusa is a town in Harrison and Olive townships in Elkhart County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,758 at the 2010 census.

Wakarusa is a small farming and manufacturing community located on Indiana 19 just north of Indiana 119. The town is south of Elkhart, southeast of South Bend, east of Chicago, and north of Indianapolis.

The town was in the news on August 5, 2009, following the visit of President Barack Obama to announce that Indiana was to receive US$400 million in federal stimulus funds to help revive the state economy.

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