Tippecanoe Township, Carroll County, Indiana
Tippecanoe Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,341 and it contained 1,186 housing units.[3]
Tippecanoe Township | |
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Location of Tippecanoe Township in Carroll County | |
Coordinates: 40°36′45″N 86°43′36″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Carroll |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 28.01 sq mi (72.5 km2) |
• Land | 27.21 sq mi (70.5 km2) |
• Water | 0.8 sq mi (2 km2) |
Elevation | 650 ft (198 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,341 |
• Density | 86/sq mi (33/km2) |
FIPS code | 18-75824[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 453894 |
History
Tippecanoe Township was organized in 1830.[4]
Carrollton Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2003.[5]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 28.01 square miles (72.5 km2), of which 27.21 square miles (70.5 km2) (or 97.14%) is land and 0.8 square miles (2.1 km2) (or 2.86%) is water.[3]
Unincorporated towns
Adjacent townships
- Jefferson (north)
- Adams (northeast)
- Deer Creek (east)
- Washington Township, Tippecanoe County (south)
- Prairie Township, White County (west)
Major highways
Cemeteries
The township contains two cemeteries: Benham and Pleasant Run.
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References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
- Odell, John Curtis (1916). History of Carroll County, Indiana: Its People, Industries and Institutions. B.F. Bowen. p. 86.
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
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