Bourbon Township, Marshall County, Indiana

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Bourbon Township
Map highlighting Bourbon Township, Marshall County, Indiana.svg
Location in Marshall County
Coordinates: 41°19′42″N86°07′34″W / 41.32833°N 86.12611°W / 41.32833; -86.12611
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of Indiana.svg  Indiana
County Marshall
Government
  Type Indiana township
  TrusteeRyan F. Schori [1]
Area
  Total49.67 sq mi (128.6 km2)
  Land49.62 sq mi (128.5 km2)
  Water0.05 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.10%
Elevation
827 ft (252 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total3,152
  Density63.5/sq mi (24.5/km2)
ZIP codes
46501, 46504, 46506, 46524, 46563
GNIS feature ID0453132

Bourbon Township is one of ten townships in Marshall County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,152 and it contained 1,232 housing units. [2]

Contents

History

Bourbon Township was organized January 6, 1840. It was most likely named for Bourbon County, Kentucky, from where most of the early settlers emigrated. The town of Bourbon, Indiana received its name for the same reason. [3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 49.67 square miles (128.6 km2), of which 49.62 square miles (128.5 km2) (or 99.90%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.10%) is water. [2]

Cities, towns, villages

Cemeteries

The township contains five cemeteries: Ganshorn, Parks Memorial, Sandridge aka Foster Chapel, Mt. Pleasant, and Pleasant Hill.

Major highways

Education

Bourbon Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Bourbon Public Library in Bourbon. [4]

Political districts

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References

  1. "Indiana Townships | Indiana Township Association". May 10, 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  3. McDonald, Daniel (1908). A Twentieth Century History of Marshall County, Indiana, Volume 1. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 86.
  4. "About the Library". Bourbon Public Library. Retrieved March 10, 2018.