North Township, Marshall County, Indiana

North Township
—  Township  —
Location in Marshall County
Coordinates: 41°25′59″N 86°17′30″W / 41.43306°N 86.29167°W / 41.43306; -86.29167Coordinates: 41°25′59″N 86°17′30″W / 41.43306°N 86.29167°W / 41.43306; -86.29167
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Marshall
Government
– Type	Indiana township
Area
– Total	41.95 sq mi (108.65 km2)
– Land	41.79 sq mi (108.24 km2)
– Water	0.16 sq mi (0.41 km2)  0.38%
Elevation	833 ft (254 m)
Population (2000)
– Total	4,028
– Density	96.4/sq mi (37.2/km2)
ZIP codes	46506, 46536, 46537, 46563
GNIS feature ID	0453678

North Township is one of ten townships in Marshall County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,028.^[1]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, North Township covers an area of 41.95 square miles (108.7 km²); of this, 41.79 square miles (108.2 km²) (99.62 percent) is land and 0.16 square miles (0.41 km²) (0.38 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

• La Paz

Unincorporated towns

• Harris at 41°24′53″N 86°18′13″W / 41.4147678°N 86.3036174°W / 41.4147678; -86.3036174
• La Paz Junction at 41°27′34″N 86°17′42″W / 41.4594909°N 86.2950066°W / 41.4594909; -86.2950066
• Linkville at 41°24′58″N 86°17′13″W / 41.4161569°N 86.2869502°W / 41.4161569; -86.2869502

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Fairmount and Mount Zion.

Major highways

• US 6
• US 31

School districts

• Union-North United School Corporation

Political districts

• Indiana's 2nd congressional district
• State House District 17
• State Senate District 9

References

• "North Township, Marshall County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0453678. Retrieved 2009-09-29. 
• United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• IndianaMap

1. ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana
• City-Data.com page for North Township