Noble Township, Jay County, Indiana
Noble Township | |
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 Location in Jay County | |
| Coordinates: 40°26′26″N 84°51′17″W / 40.44056°N 84.85472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jay |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 31.13 sq mi (80.6 km2) |
| • Land | 31.13 sq mi (80.6 km2) |
| • Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
| Elevation | 958 ft (292 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 640 |
| • Density | 20.6/sq mi (8.0/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453670 |
Noble Township is one of twelve townships in Jay County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 640 and it contained 253 housing units.[1]
History
Noble Township was organized in 1837.[2] It was named for Noah Noble, 5th Governor of Indiana.[3]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 31.13 square miles (80.6 km2), all land.[1] The streams of East Prong Franks Drain, Sycamore Fork and West Prong Franks Drain run through this township.
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References
- ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
- ^ Montgomery, M. W. (1864). History of Jay County, Indiana. Printed for the author by Church, Goodman & Cushing. p. 163.
- ^ Jay, Milton T. (1922). History of Jay County, Indiana: Including Its World War Record and Incorporating the Montgomery History, Volume 1. Historical Publishing Company. p. 102.
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Places adjacent to Noble Township, Jay County, Indiana | |
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Municipalities and communities of Jay County, Indiana, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |