Keener Township, Jasper County, Indiana
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| Keener Township | |
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| — Township — | |
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| Coordinates: 41°11′23″N 87°12′45″W / 41.18972°N 87.2125°WCoordinates: 41°11′23″N 87°12′45″W / 41.18972°N 87.2125°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jasper |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 48.3 sq mi (125.11 km2) |
| • Land | 48.3 sq mi (125.11 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 666 ft (203 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 8,826 |
| • Density | 182.7/sq mi (70.5/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453522 |
Keener Township is one of thirteen townships in Jasper County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 8,826.[1]
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[edit] Geography
Keener Township covers an area of 48.3 square miles (125 km2).
[edit] Cities and towns
[edit] Unincorporated towns
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Boone Township, Porter County (northeast)
- Walker Township (east)
- Wheatfield Township (east)
- Union Township (south)
- Lincoln Township, Newton County (southwest)
- Eagle Creek Township, Lake County (northwest)
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains three cemeteries: Cemetery of the Reesurrection, DeMotte and Holland.
[edit] Major highways
[edit] Airports and landing strips
- Cheever Airport
- DeMotte Airport
[edit] References
- "Keener Township, Jasper County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0453522. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
[edit] External links
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