Nottingham Township, Wells County, Indiana

Nottingham Township
—  Township  —
Location in Wells County
Coordinates: 40°36′52″N 85°08′41″W / 40.61444°N 85.14472°W / 40.61444; -85.14472Coordinates: 40°36′52″N 85°08′41″W / 40.61444°N 85.14472°W / 40.61444; -85.14472
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Wells
Government
– Type	Indiana township
Area
– Total	48.2 sq mi (124.85 km2)
– Land	48.2 sq mi (124.85 km2)
– Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation	860 ft (262 m)
Population (2000)
– Total	1,065
– Density	22.1/sq mi (8.5/km2)
ZIP codes	46714, 46740, 46759, 46781, 47359
GNIS feature ID	0453680

Nottingham Township is one of nine townships in Wells County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,065.^[1]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Nottingham Township covers an area of 48.2 square miles (125 km²).

Unincorporated towns

• Domestic at 40°36′42″N 85°05′19″W / 40.6117126°N 85.0885807°W / 40.6117126; -85.0885807
• Nottingham at 40°34′52″N 85°09′01″W / 40.5811566°N 85.1502482°W / 40.5811566; -85.1502482
• Petroleum at 40°36′41″N 85°09′03″W / 40.6114347°N 85.1508037°W / 40.6114347; -85.1508037
• Phenix at 40°34′55″N 85°06′26″W / 40.58199°N 85.1071921°W / 40.58199; -85.1071921

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

Adjacent townships

• Harrison Township (north)
• Hartford Township, Adams County (east)
• Jackson Township, Jay County (southeast)
• Penn Township, Jay County (south)
• Harrison Township, Blackford County (southwest)
• Chester Township (west)
• Liberty Township (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Bloxsom, Grannand and Stahl.

School districts

• Southern Wells Community Schools

Political districts

• Indiana's 6th congressional district
• State House District 82
• State Senate District 19

References

• United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
• IndianaMap

1. ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana