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Iroquois Township, Newton County, Indiana

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Iroquois Township
Location in Newton County
Location in Newton County
Country United States
State Indiana
CountyNewton
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total
36.8 sq mi (95 km2)
 • Land36.71 sq mi (95.1 km2)
 • Water0.09 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.24%
Elevation
646 ft (197 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
1,358
 • Density37/sq mi (14/km2)
ZIP codes
47922, 47948, 47951
GNIS feature ID0453428

Iroquois Township is one of ten townships in Newton County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,358 and it contained 553 housing units.[1]

History

The George Ade House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1976.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.8 square miles (95 km2), of which 36.71 square miles (95.1 km2) (or 99.76%) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2) (or 0.24%) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Lakes

  • Riverside Lake

School districts

  • South Newton School Corporation

Political districts

References

  • "Iroquois Township, Newton County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-10-09.
  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • IndianaMap