Union Township, Marshall County, Indiana
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| Union Township | |
|---|---|
| — Township — | |
| Location in Marshall County | |
| Coordinates: 41°13′24″N 86°24′25″W / 41.22333°N 86.40694°WCoordinates: 41°13′24″N 86°24′25″W / 41.22333°N 86.40694°W | |
| Country | |
| State | |
| County | Marshall |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 43.94 sq mi (113.79 km2) |
| • Land | 40.84 sq mi (105.78 km2) |
| • Water | 3.09 sq mi (8.01 km2) 7.04% |
| Elevation | 771 ft (235 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 3,133 |
| • Density | 76.7/sq mi (29.6/km2) |
| ZIP codes | 46511, 46563 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453924 |
Union Township is one of ten townships in Marshall County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,133.[1]
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[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Union Township covers an area of 43.94 square miles (113.8 km2); of this, 40.84 square miles (105.8 km2) (92.96 percent) is land and 3.09 square miles (8.0 km2) (7.04 percent) is water.
[edit] Cities, towns, villages
[edit] Unincorporated towns
- Burr Oak at 41°15′23″N 86°24′55″W / 41.2564314°N 86.4152852°W
- Hibbard at 41°15′12″N 86°23′13″W / 41.2533759°N 86.386951°W
- Maxinkuckee at 41°12′30″N 86°22′53″W / 41.2083757°N 86.3813947°W
- Rutland at 41°14′40″N 86°21′26″W / 41.244487°N 86.3572279°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains these five cemeteries: Burr Oak, Cromley, Masonic, Washington and Zion.
[edit] Airports and landing strips
- Culver Airport
- Fleet Field
- Jacks Field
[edit] Lakes
- Lake Maxinkuckee
- Houghton Lake
- Lost Lake
- Moore Lake
[edit] Major highways
[edit] School districts
- Culver Community Schools Corporation
[edit] Political districts
- Indiana's 2nd congressional district
- State House District 17
- State Senate District 5
[edit] References
- "Union Township, Marshall County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0453924. Retrieved 2009-09-29.
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- IndianaMap
[edit] External links
- Indiana Township Association
- United Township Association of Indiana
- City-Data.com page for Union Township
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