Morgan Township, Porter County, Indiana

Morgan Township, Porter County, Indiana
Morgan Township
—  Township  —
Malden grain elevator
Coordinates: 41°23′53″N 86°59′44″W / 41.39806°N 86.99556°W / 41.39806; -86.99556Coordinates: 41°23′53″N 86°59′44″W / 41.39806°N 86.99556°W / 41.39806; -86.99556
Country United States
State Indiana
County Porter
Government
 – Type Indiana township
Area
 – Total 45.8 sq mi (118.63 km2)
 – Land 45.8 sq mi (118.63 km2)
 – Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation[1] 722 ft (220 m)
Population (2000)
 – Total 2,658
 – Density 58.03/sq mi (22.41/km2)
FIPS code 18-51066[2]
GNIS feature ID 453655

Morgan Township is one of twelve townships in Porter County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,658.

Contents

Cities and Towns

The unincorporated community of Malden is the only town within the township.[3]

Education

Morgan Township is served by the East Porter County School Corporation. The high school is Morgan Township High School, located north of Malden on State Route 49.

Cemeteries

Name Location Picture Ref pg[4] Ref pg[5]
Adams Cemetery 150E at 250 S Morgan Adams Cemetery Porter County Indiana.jpg front
Stoner Cemetery (private) South Sager Rd Morgan front
White Cemetery (private) 150 S near 75E Morgan White Cemetery PA100001Porter County INdiana.jpg front

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  2. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
  3. ^ Porter County, Indiana Sesquicentennial, 150, 1836-1986
  4. ^ Soil Survey of Porter County, Indiana; USDA, Soil Conservation Service, Purdue University Agricultural Experiment Station, Indiana Department of natural Resources, Soil and Water Conservation Committee; February 1981
  5. ^ Rand MacNally, Porter County, Indiana, 2001

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