Nottingham Township, Wells County, Indiana
Nottingham Township | |
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 Former Methodist church in Reiffsburg | |
 Location in Wells County | |
| Coordinates: 40°36′52″N 85°08′41″W / 40.61444°N 85.14472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Wells |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 48.09 sq mi (124.6 km2) |
| • Land | 48.05 sq mi (124.4 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) 0.08% |
| Elevation | 860 ft (262 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,062 |
| • Density | 22.1/sq mi (8.5/km2) |
| ZIP codes | 46714, 46740, 46759, 46781, 47359 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453680 |
Nottingham Township is one of nine townships in Wells County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,062 and it contained 409 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 48.09 square miles (124.6 km2), of which 48.05 square miles (124.4 km2) (or 99.92%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.08%) is water.[1]
Unincorporated towns
- Domestic at 40°36′42″N 85°05′19″W / 40.611713°N 85.088581°W
- Nottingham at 40°34′52″N 85°09′01″W / 40.581157°N 85.150248°W
- Petroleum at 40°36′41″N 85°09′03″W / 40.611435°N 85.150804°W
- Phenix at 40°34′55″N 85°06′26″W / 40.58199°N 85.107192°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Harrison Township (north)
- Hartford Township, Adams County (east)
- Jackson Township, Jay County (southeast)
- Penn Township, Jay County (south)
- Harrison Township, Blackford County (southwest)
- Chester Township (west)
- Liberty Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains these four cemeteries: Bloxsom, Grannand, Old Salem and Stahl.
School districts
- Southern Wells Community Schools
Political districts
- Indiana's 6th congressional district
- State House District 82
- State Senate District 19
References
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- IndianaMap
- ^ 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.
External links
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |