Spencer Township, DeKalb County, Indiana explained

Official Name:Spencer Township
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:DeKalb
Government Type:Indiana township
Area Total Sq Mi:18.01
Area Land Sq Mi:17.95
Area Water Sq Mi:0.07
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:1198
Population Density Sq Mi:68.7
Elevation Footnotes:[2]
Elevation M:243
Elevation Ft:797
Coordinates:41.2922°N -84.9044°W
Blank Name:FIPS code
Blank Info:18-71918[3]
Blank1 Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:453859

Spencer Township is one of fifteen townships in DeKalb County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,198, down from 1,233 at the 2010 census.[4] It contained 452 housing units.

History

The Spencerville Covered Bridge was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1981.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 99.67%) is land and (or 0.39%) is water.[4]

Unincorporated towns

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Riverside and White City.

References

  1. Web site: May 2023 . Census Bureau profile: Spencer Township, DeKalb County, Indiana . . Apr 2, 2024.
  2. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2008-01-31. United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25.
  3. Web site: U.S. Census website. United States Census Bureau. 2008-01-31.
  4. Web site: Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1 . https://archive.today/20200212203406/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US18033 . dead . 2020-02-12 . United States Census . 2013-05-10.

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