Richland Township, Grant County, Indiana

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official_name = Richland Township
settlement_type = Township
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map_caption = Location of Richland Township in Grant County


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Indiana
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Grant
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government_type = Indiana township
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area_total_km2 = 61.55
area_land_km2 = 61.55
area_water_km2 = 0
area_total_sq_mi = 23.76
area_land_sq_mi = 23.76
area_water_sq_mi = 0
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population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 951
population_density_km2 = 15.5
population_density_sq_mi = 40

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elevation_m = 253
elevation_ft = 830
latd = 40
latm = 36
lats = 09
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longd = 85
longm = 49
longs = 08
longEW = W

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Richland Township' is one of thirteen townships in Grant County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 951.

Geography

Richland Township covers an area of 23.76 square miles (61.55 square kilometers). The stream of Taylor Creek runs through this township.

Cities and towns

* Converse (east quarter)
* Sweetser (west edge)

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

* Liberty Township, Wabash County (northeast)
* Pleasant Township (east)
* Franklin Township (southeast)
* Sims Township (south)
* Jackson Township, Howard County (southwest)
* Jackson Township, Miami County (west)
* Waltz Township, Wabash County (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains one cemetery, Independent Order of Odd Fellows.

Major highways

* Indiana State Road 13
* Indiana State Road 18

References

* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/domestic/ U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)]
* [http://www.census.gov/geo/www/cob/ United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files]

External links

* [http://www.indianatownshipassoc.org/counties/Grant.htm Indiana Township Association page for Grant County]