Wayne Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana

Wayne Township
Township
Location in Tippecanoe County
Coordinates: 40°21′15″N 87°02′27″W / 40.35417°N 87.04083°WCoordinates: 40°21′15″N 87°02′27″W / 40.35417°N 87.04083°W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Tippecanoe
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	34.63 sq mi (89.7 km^2)
• Land	34.28 sq mi (88.8 km^2)
• Water	0.35 sq mi (0.9 km^2)  1.01%
Elevation	623 ft (190 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	1,580
• Density	46.1/sq mi (17.8/km^2)
ZIP codes	47906, 47909, 47918, 47992
GNIS feature ID	454041

Wayne Township is one of thirteen townships in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,580 and it contained 623 housing units.^[1]

Geography

The Wabash River forms the township's northern border. Photo looks toward the extinct communities of Ouiatenon and Granville.

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 34.63 square miles (89.7 km²), of which 34.28 square miles (88.8 km²) (or 98.99%) is land and 0.35 square miles (0.91 km²) (or 1.01%) is water.^[1]

Unincorporated towns

• Glenhall
• Westpoint

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

• Shelby Township (north)
• Wabash Township (northeast)
• Union Township (east)
• Jackson Township (south)
• Davis Township, Fountain County (southwest)
• Warren Township, Warren County (west)

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Granville, Marks and Sherry.

Major highways

• Indiana State Road 25

School districts

• Tippecanoe School Corporation

Political districts

• Indiana's 4th congressional district
• State House District 41
• State Senate District 22

References

1. "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana