Pleasant Township, Steuben County, Indiana

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Pleasant Township
settlement_type = Township
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Indiana
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Steuben
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government_type = Indiana township
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area_total_km2 = 91.17
area_land_km2 = 82.9
area_water_km2 = 8.28
area_total_sq_mi = 35.2
area_land_sq_mi = 32.01
area_water_sq_mi = 3.2
area_water_percent = 9.08

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 13312
population_density_km2 = 160.6
population_density_sq_mi = 415.9

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elevation_m = 314
elevation_ft = 1030
latd = 41
latm = 39
lats = 28
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longd = 85
longm = 01
longs = 35
longEW = W

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Pleasant Township is one of twelve townships in Steuben County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 13,312 [ [http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/DTTable?_bm=y&-context=dt&-ds_name=DEC_2000_SF1_U&-mt_name=DEC_2000_SF1_U_P001&-CONTEXT=dt&-tree_id=4001&-all_geo_types=N&-geo_id=06000US1815160444&-search_results=01000US&-format=&-_lang=en United States Census Bureau American FactFinder] ] .

Geography

Pleasant Township covers an area of 35.2 square miles (91.17 square kilometers); of this, 3.2 square miles (8.28 square kilometers) or 9.08 percent is water. Lakes in this township include Booth Lake, Buck Lake, Center Lake, Cheeseboro Lake, Crockett Lake, Crooked Lake, First Basin, Fox Lake, Johnson Lake, Lake James, Little Center Lake, Loon Lake, Lower Basin, Middle Center Lake, Mud Lake, Second Basin, Silver Lake and Third Basin.

Cities and towns

* Angola (the county seat)

Unincorporated towns

* Crooked Lake
* Glen Eden(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

* Jamestown Township (north)
* Fremont Township (northeast)
* Scott Township (east)
* Otsego Township (southeast)
* Steuben Township (south)
* Salem Township (southwest)
* Jackson Township (west)
* Millgrove Township (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries: Circle Hill, Crockett, Old Circle Hill and Sowles.

Major highways

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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/Steuben.htm Indiana Township Association page for Steuben County]