Tippecanoe Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana

Tippecanoe Township
Township

Looking west on Epworth Forest Road in North Webster, in Tippecanoe Township
Coordinates: 41°18′46″N 85°42′30″W / 41.31278°N 85.70833°W / 41.31278; -85.70833Coordinates: 41°18′46″N 85°42′30″W / 41.31278°N 85.70833°W / 41.31278; -85.70833
Country United States
State Indiana
County Kosciusko
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total 35.11 sq mi (90.9 km2)
  Land 30.32 sq mi (78.5 km2)
  Water 4.79 sq mi (12.4 km2)
Elevation[1] 866 ft (264 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 6,661
  Density 219.7/sq mi (84.8/km2)
FIPS code 18-75842[2]
GNIS feature ID 453895

Tippecanoe Township is one of seventeen townships in Kosciusko County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 6,661 and it contained 5,127 housing units.[3]

Tippecanoe Township was organized in 1838.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.11 square miles (90.9 km2), of which 30.32 square miles (78.5 km2) (or 86.36%) is land and 4.79 square miles (12.4 km2) (or 13.64%) is water.[3]

References

  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. 1 2 "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. Biographical and Historical Record of Kosciusko County, Indiana. Lewis Publishing Company. 1887. p. 708.


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