Millgrove Township, Steuben County, Indiana

Millgrove Township
—  Township  —
Location in Steuben County
Coordinates: 41°44′05″N 85°08′12″W / 41.73472°N 85.13667°W / 41.73472; -85.13667Coordinates: 41°44′05″N 85°08′12″W / 41.73472°N 85.13667°W / 41.73472; -85.13667
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Steuben
Government
– Type	Indiana township
Area
– Total	23.77 sq mi (61.57 km2)
– Land	22.05 sq mi (57.1 km2)
– Water	1.73 sq mi (4.47 km2)  7.26%
Elevation	948 ft (289 m)
Population (2000)
– Total	1,639
– Density	74.3/sq mi (28.7/km2)
GNIS feature ID	0453629

The Fawn River State Fish Hatchery, on the National Regiater of Historic Places, is located a mile north of Orland.

Millgrove Township is one of twelve townships in Steuben County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,639.^[1]

Geography

Millgrove Township covers an area of 23.77 square miles (61.6 km²); of this, 1.73 square miles (4.5 km²) or 7.26 percent is water. Lakes in this township include Bell Lake, Brown Lake, Chair Factory Lake, Lake Gage, Lake Syl-van, Lime Lake, Lime Lake, Perch Lake, Rhodes Lake, Sally Owen Lake, Tamarack Lake and Warner Lake. The stream of Crooked Creek runs through this township.

Cities and towns

• Orland

Unincorporated towns

• Panama

Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Carlton, Greenlawn and Mill Grove.

Major highways

• Interstate 80
• Indiana State Road 120
• Indiana State Road 327

References

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

1. ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana