Logan Township, Dearborn County, Indiana

Logan Township
Township
Location of Logan Township in Dearborn County
Coordinates: 39°15′03″N 84°54′12″W / 39.25083°N 84.90333°WCoordinates: 39°15′03″N 84°54′12″W / 39.25083°N 84.90333°W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Dearborn
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	17.88 sq mi (46.3 km^2)
• Land	17.76 sq mi (46.0 km^2)
• Water	0.12 sq mi (0.3 km^2)
Elevation[1]	925 ft (282 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	3,541
• Density	199.4/sq mi (77.0/km^2)
FIPS code	18-44604[2]
GNIS feature ID	453578

Logan Township is one of fourteen townships in Dearborn County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,541 and it contained 1,290 housing units.^[3]

Logan Township took its name from Logan Creek.^[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 17.88 square miles (46.3 km²), of which 17.76 square miles (46.0 km²) (or 99.33%) is land and 0.12 square miles (0.31 km²) (or 0.67%) is water.^[3]

Cities and towns

• Bright (northwest quarter)

Unincorporated towns

• Logan

Major highways

• Interstate 74
• Indiana State Road 46

Cemeteries

The township contains one cemetery, Logan.

References

• "Logan Township, Dearborn County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
3. "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
4. Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 200. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...was named for Logan Creek...

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana