Dalton Township, Wayne County, Indiana

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Dalton Township
Township
Location in Wayne County
Location in Wayne County
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyWayne
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total15.79 sq mi (40.9 km2)
 • Land15.75 sq mi (40.8 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.25%
Elevation
1,155 ft (352 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total566
 • Density35.9/sq mi (13.9/km2)
GNIS feature ID453252

Dalton Township is one of fifteen townships in Wayne County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 566 and it contained 239 housing units.[1]

History

Dalton Township was organized in 1847.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 15.79 square miles (40.9 km2), of which 15.75 square miles (40.8 km2) (or 99.75%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.25%) is water.[1] The streams of Corey Run, Flight Run, Franklin Run, Little Creek, Little Four Mile Creek, Mono Run, Propeller Run, Show Run, Single Run, West River and Wing Branch run through this township.

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Major highways

References

  • "Dalton Township, Wayne County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
  • United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files[permanent dead link]
  1. ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  2. ^ Young, Andrew White (1872). History of Wayne County, Indiana, from Its First Settlement to the Present Time. R. Clarke & Company. p. 204.

External links

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