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Greenfield Township, LaGrange County, Indiana

Coordinates: 41°43′32″N 85°16′59″W / 41.72556°N 85.28306°W / 41.72556; -85.28306
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Greenfield Township
Coordinates: 41°43′32″N 85°16′59″W / 41.72556°N 85.28306°W / 41.72556; -85.28306
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyLaGrange
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total36.73 sq mi (95.1 km2)
 • Land36.34 sq mi (94.1 km2)
 • Water0.39 sq mi (1.0 km2)
Elevation935 ft (285 m)
Population
 • Total1,323
 • Density35.1/sq mi (13.6/km2)
FIPS code18-29538[3]
GNIS feature ID453351

Greenfield Township is one of eleven townships in LaGrange County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,323 (up from 1,276 at 2010[4]) and it contained 617 housing units.

Greenfield Township was established in 1832.[5]

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.73 square miles (95.1 km2), of which 36.34 square miles (94.1 km2) (or 98.94%) is land and 0.39 square miles (1.0 km2) (or 1.06%) is water.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Greenfield Township, LaGrange County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ 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 February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  5. ^ Counties of LaGrange and Noble, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. 1882. p. 224.
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