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Shelby Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana

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Shelby Township
Location in Tippecanoe County
Location in Tippecanoe County
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyTippecanoe
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total54.17 sq mi (140.3 km2)
 • Land53.65 sq mi (139.0 km2)
 • Water0.51 sq mi (1.3 km2)  0.94%
Elevation
676 ft (206 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total2,352
 • Density43.8/sq mi (16.9/km2)
ZIP codes
47906, 47970
GNIS feature ID453847

Shelby Township is one of thirteen townships in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,352 and it contained 920 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 54.17 square miles (140.3 km2), of which 53.65 square miles (139.0 km2) (or 99.04%) is land and 0.51 square miles (1.3 km2) (or 0.94%) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

Extinct towns

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Asbury, Shambaugh, Spencer, and Montmorenci.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

  • Sutton Airport

School districts

  • Benton Community School Corporation
  • Tippecanoe School Corporation

Political districts

Education

References

  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.

External links