Steuben Township, Steuben County, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Steuben Township
Settlement Type:Township
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:United States
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Indiana
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Steuben
Government Type:Indiana township
Area Total Sq Mi:34.49
Area Land Sq Mi:33.77
Area Water Sq Mi:0.72
Area Water Percent:2.09
Population As Of:2020
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:2844
Population Density Sq Mi:84
Elevation Footnotes:[2]
Elevation M:294
Elevation Ft:965
Coordinates:41.5728°N -85.025°W
Timezone:Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:-5
Timezone Dst:EDT
Utc Offset Dst:-4
Area Code:260
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:453874

Steuben Township is one of twelve townships in Steuben County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,844, up from 2,835 at 2010,[3] and it contained 1,333 housing units.

History

The Cornish Griffin Round Barn and Pleasant Lake Depot are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 97.91%) is land and (or 2.09%) is water.[3] Lakes in this township include Bower Lake, Golden Lake, Gooseneck Lake, Jonley Lake, Little Bower Lake, Long Lake, Meserve Lake, Mink Lake, Mud Lake, Perfect Lake, Pleasant Lake, Reed Lakes and Tamarack Lake. The stream of Mud Creek runs through this township.

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Matson, Mount Zion and Pleasant Lake.

Major highways

References

  1. Web site: May 2023 . Census Bureau profile: Steuben Township, Steuben County, Indiana . . Apr 2, 2024.
  2. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2017-05-09. United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007.
  3. Web site: Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1 . https://archive.today/20200212200157/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US18151 . dead . 2020-02-12 . United States Census . 2013-05-10.

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