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==Geography== Elkhart is located in southwestern Logan County is in [[Elkhart Township, Logan County, Illinois|Elkhart]] and [[Hurlbut Township, Logan County, Illinois|Hurlbut]] townships, with the geographic center of the village slightly east of the township border, in Elkhart Township. [[Interstate 55]] passes through the northwest part of the village, with access from Exit 115. I-55 leads northeast {{convert|11|mi}} to [[Lincoln, Illinois|Lincoln]], the [[county seat]], and southwest {{convert|20|mi}} to [[Springfield, Illinois|Springfield]], the state capital. According to the 2010 census, Elkhart has a total area of {{convert|1.459|sqmi|sqkm|2}}, of which {{convert|1.45|sqmi|sqkm|2}} (or 99.38%) is land and {{convert|0.009|sqmi|sqkm|2}} (or 0.62%) is water.<ref name="census-g001">{{cite web |url=http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US1723269 |title=G001 β Geographic Identifiers β 2010 Census Summary File 1 |access-date=August 3, 2015 |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200213050337/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/G001/1600000US1723269 |archive-date=February 13, 2020 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Elkhart Hill, with a summit elevation of {{Convert|771|ft}}, is in the southeast part of the village, rising {{convert|180|ft}} above the village center and the surrounding flatlands.
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