Cleveland Township, Elkhart County, Indiana

Cleveland Township
—  Township  —
Location of Cleveland Township in Elkhart County
Coordinates: 41°43′21″N 86°01′53″W / 41.7225°N 86.03139°W / 41.7225; -86.03139Coordinates: 41°43′21″N 86°01′53″W / 41.7225°N 86.03139°W / 41.7225; -86.03139
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Elkhart
Government
- Type	Indiana township
Area
- Total	16.54 sq mi (42.85 km2)
- Land	16.08 sq mi (41.64 km2)
- Water	0.47 sq mi (1.21 km2)
Elevation[1]	771 ft (235 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	9,729
- Density	605.2/sq mi (233.67/km2)
FIPS code	18-13528[2]
GNIS feature ID	453225

Cleveland Township is one of sixteen townships in Elkhart County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 9,729.

Geography

Cleveland Township covers an area of 16.54 square miles (42.8 km²); 0.47 square miles (1.2 km²) (2.84 percent) of this is water. Boot Lake is in this township.

Cities and towns

• Elkhart (west quarter)

Adjacent townships

• Osolo Township (east)
• Concord Township (southeast)
• Baugo Township (south)
• Penn Township, St. Joseph County (southwest)
• Harris Township, St. Joseph County (west)

Major highways

• I-80
• I-90
• Ind. Toll Rd.

Cemeteries

The township contains one cemetery, Carlton.

References

• "Cleveland Township, Elkhart County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:453225. Retrieved 2009-09-24. 
• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

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