Starke County is located in the northwestern part of the state of Indiana, USA. It was established in 1850 and is known for its rural landscape, featuring farmland and small towns. The county seat is Knox, which serves as the main hub for government and community activities. The county is home to several parks and recreational areas, including the Tippecanoe River and Potato Creek State Park. Starke County has a diverse economy, with agriculture playing a significant role alongside manufacturing and retail sectors. The population is relatively small, contributing to a close-knit community atmosphere.