Lake Township, Allen County, Indiana
Lake Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Allen County, Indiana | |
Coordinates: 41°07′45″N 85°16′30″W / 41.12917°N 85.27500°WCoordinates: 41°07′45″N 85°16′30″W / 41.12917°N 85.27500°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Allen |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 35.82 sq mi (92.77 km2) |
• Land | 35.73 sq mi (92.55 km2) |
• Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2) 0.24% |
Elevation | 856 ft (261 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,301 |
• Density | 64/sq mi (24.9/km2) |
ZIP codes | 46723, 46818 |
GNIS feature ID | 0453535 |
Lake Township is one of twenty townships in Allen County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,301.[1]
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Lake Township covers an area of 35.82 square miles (92.77 km2); of this, 35.73 square miles (92.55 km2) is land and 0.089 square miles (0.23 km2), or 0.24 percent, is water.[1] Lake Everett is in this township.
Unincorporated towns
- Arcola at 41°06′13″N 85°17′39″W / 41.103659°N 85.294141°W
- Dunn Mill at 41°09′44″N 85°14′09″W / 41.162270°N 85.235807°W
- Levert at 41°09′20″N 85°18′54″W / 41.155603°N 85.314975°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Eel River Township (north)
- Washington Township (east)
- Wayne Township (southeast)
- Aboite Township (south)
- Jefferson Township, Whitley County (southwest)
- Union Township, Whitley County (west)
- Smith Township, Whitley County (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains Saint Patricks Cemetery.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips
- Kellys Patch Airport
School districts
- Northwest Allen County Schools
Political districts
- Indiana's 3rd congressional district
- State House District 83
- State Senate District 17
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- IndianaMap
- 1 2 "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Lake township, Allen County, Indiana". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Retrieved March 26, 2013.
External links
Smith Township, Whitley County | Eel River Township | |||
Union Township, Whitley County | Washington Township | |||
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Jefferson Township, Whitley County | Aboite Township | Wayne Township |
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