Penn Township, Jay County, Indiana
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| Penn Township | |
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| Coordinates: 40°31′45″N 85°09′29″W / 40.52917°N 85.15806°WCoordinates: 40°31′45″N 85°09′29″W / 40.52917°N 85.15806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jay |
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| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 30.17 sq mi (78.15 km2) |
| • Land | 30.16 sq mi (78.11 km2) |
| • Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.04 km2) 0.05% |
| Elevation | 892 ft (272 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 1,308 |
| • Density | 43.4/sq mi (16.7/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453712 |
Penn Township is one of twelve townships in Jay County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,308.[1]
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[edit] Geography
Penn Township covers an area of 30.17 square miles (78.1 km2); of this, 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) or 0.05 percent is water. The streams of Brooks Creek and Haines Creek run through this township.
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[edit] Adjacent townships
- Nottingham Township, Wells County (north)
- Jackson Township (east)
- Greene Township (southeast)
- Knox Township (south)
- Harrison Township, Blackford County (west)
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains three cemeteries: Hillside, Maple Lawn and West Grove.
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