North Township, Marshall County, Indiana Explained

Official Name:North Township
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Marshall
Government Type:Indiana township
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Sq Mi:41.93
Area Land Sq Mi:41.77
Area Water Sq Mi:0.17
Area Water Percent:0.41
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:4054
Population Density Sq Mi:103.5
Elevation M:254
Elevation Ft:833
Coordinates:41.4331°N -86.2917°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP codes
Postal Code:46506, 46536, 46537, 46563
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:0453678

North Township is one of ten townships in Marshall County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 4,054 (down from 4,321 at 2010[2]) and it contained 1,640 housing units.

North Township was established in 1836.[3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 99.62%) is land and (or 0.41%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains at least three cemeteries: Fairmount, Mount Zion (County Line), and White. Fairmount is the oldest cemetery in Marshall County, established in 1834. The first white child in Marshall County is buried at Fairmount. A Potowatomi Indian child is also buried in the cemetery.

Major highways

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. Web site: May 2023 . Census Bureau profile: North Township, Marshall County, Indiana . . Apr 3, 2024.
  2. Web site: Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1 . https://archive.today/20200212204239/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US18099 . dead . 2020-02-12 . United States Census . 2013-05-10.
  3. Book: A Twentieth Century History of Marshall County, Indiana, Volume 1 . Lewis Publishing Company . McDonald, Daniel . 1908 . 86.

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