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Stafford Township, DeKalb County, Indiana

Coordinates: 41°23′50″N 84°49′19″W / 41.39722°N 84.82194°W / 41.39722; -84.82194
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Stafford Township
The Butler Community Mausoleum in the township's northwest
The Butler Community Mausoleum in the township's northwest
Location of Stafford Township in DeKalb County
Location of Stafford Township in DeKalb County
Coordinates: 41°23′50″N 84°49′19″W / 41.39722°N 84.82194°W / 41.39722; -84.82194
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyDeKalb
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total14.77 sq mi (38.3 km2)
 • Land14.77 sq mi (38.3 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation840 ft (256 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total283
 • Density19.2/sq mi (7.4/km2)
FIPS code18-72512[2]
GNIS feature ID453868

Stafford Township is one of fifteen townships in DeKalb County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 283 and it contained 123 housing units.[3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 14.77 square miles (38.3 km2), all land.[3]

Unincorporated towns

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains one cemetery, Wartenbe.

The fictional Dr. Richard Kimble from the 1960s television series The Fugitive was from a community called Stafford in Indiana, as was his pursuer Lt. Gerard. The Kimble family lived in Stafford throughout the series.

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. ^ 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.