Marion Township, Allen County, Indiana
Marion Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Allen County, Indiana | |
Coordinates: 40°57′43″N 85°03′24″W / 40.96194°N 85.05667°WCoordinates: 40°57′43″N 85°03′24″W / 40.96194°N 85.05667°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Allen |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 34.88 sq mi (90.35 km2) |
• Land | 34.65 sq mi (89.75 km2) |
• Water | 0.23 sq mi (0.59 km2) 0.66% |
Elevation | 804 ft (245 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 3,858 |
• Density | 111/sq mi (43.0/km2) |
ZIP codes | 46733, 46745, 46777, 46816, 46819 |
GNIS feature ID | 0453602 |
Marion Township is one of twenty townships in Allen County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,858.[1]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Marion Township covers an area of 34.88 square miles (90.35 km2); of this, 34.65 square miles (89.75 km2) is land and 0.23 square miles (0.59 km2), or 0.66 percent, is water.[1]
Unincorporated towns
- Hessen Cassel at 40°58′40″N 85°04′45″W / 40.977826°N 85.079136°W
- Middletown at 40°56′35″N 85°02′56″W / 40.943103°N 85.048857°W
- Poe at 40°56′09″N 85°05′13″W / 40.935881°N 85.086914°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Adams Township (north)
- Jefferson Township (northeast)
- Madison Township (east)
- Root Township, Adams County (southeast)
- Preble Township, Adams County (south)
- Jefferson Township, Wells County (southwest)
- Pleasant Township (west)
- Wayne Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Antioch and Bethel.
Major highways
Rivers
School districts
- East Allen County Schools
Political districts
- Indiana's 6th congressional district
- State House District 79
- State Senate District 19
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- IndianaMap
- 1 2 "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Marion township, Allen County, Indiana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved March 26, 2013.
External links
Wayne Township | Adams Township | Jefferson Township | ||
Pleasant Township | Madison Township | |||
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Jefferson Township, Wells County | Preble Township, Adams County | Root Township, Adams County |
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