Mount Pleasant Township, Delaware County, Indiana
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| Mount Pleasant Township | |
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| — Township — | |
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| Coordinates: 40°11′12″N 85°30′20″W / 40.18667°N 85.50556°WCoordinates: 40°11′12″N 85°30′20″W / 40.18667°N 85.50556°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Delaware |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.95 sq mi (87.92 km2) |
| • Land | 33.77 sq mi (87.47 km2) |
| • Water | 0.17 sq mi (0.45 km2) |
| Elevation[1] | 912 ft (278 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 12,591 |
| • Density | 372.81/sq mi (143.94/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-51552[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453657 |
Mount Pleasant Township is one of twelve townships in Delaware County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 12,591. The school system is Mount Pleasant Township Community Schools in Yorktown, Indiana.
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[edit] Geography
Mount Pleasant Township covers an area of 33.95 square miles (87.9 km2); 0.17 square miles (0.44 km2) (0.5 percent) of this is water.
[edit] Cities and towns
[edit] Unincorporated towns
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Harrison Township (north)
- Center Township (east)
- Monroe Township (southeast)
- Salem Township (south)
- Richland Township, Madison County (west)
- Monroe Township, Madison County (northwest)
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[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains three cemeteries: Hawk, Jones and McKinley.
[edit] References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
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