Miami Township, Cass County, Indiana

Miami Township
—  Township  —
Location of Miami Township in Cass County
Coordinates: 40°46′23″N 86°13′09″W / 40.77306°N 86.21917°W / 40.77306; -86.21917Coordinates: 40°46′23″N 86°13′09″W / 40.77306°N 86.21917°W / 40.77306; -86.21917
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Cass
Government
- Type	Indiana township
Area
- Total	20.34 sq mi (52.67 km2)
- Land	20.06 sq mi (51.95 km2)
- Water	0.28 sq mi (0.71 km2)
Elevation[1]	699 ft (213 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	1,305
- Density	65.06/sq mi (25.12/km2)
FIPS code	18-48654[2]
GNIS feature ID	453619

Miami Township is one of fourteen townships in Cass County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,305.

Geography

Miami Township covers an area of 20.34 square miles (52.7 km²); 0.28 square miles (0.73 km²) (1.38 percent) of this is water.

Unincorporated towns

• Danes
• Lewisburg
• Miami Bend
• New Waverly
• Old Adamsboro

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

Adjacent townships

• Adams (north)
• Jefferson Township, Miami County (northeast)
• Peru Township, Miami County (east)
• Tipton (south)
• Washington (southwest)
• Clay (west)
• Eel (west)

Major highways

• U.S. Route 24

Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries: Ever Rest Memorial Gardens, Miami, Mount Calvary and Williams.

References

• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
• U.S. Board on Geographic Names

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. 

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana