Carpenter Township, Jasper County, Indiana

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Carpenter Township
Map highlighting Carpenter Township, Jasper County, Indiana.svg
Location in Jasper County
Coordinates: 40°46′40″N87°10′57″W / 40.77778°N 87.18250°W / 40.77778; -87.18250 Coordinates: 40°46′40″N87°10′57″W / 40.77778°N 87.18250°W / 40.77778; -87.18250
Country United States
State Indiana
County Jasper
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total52.38 sq mi (135.7 km2)
  Land52.29 sq mi (135.4 km2)
  Water0.09 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.17%
Elevation
738 ft (225 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total1,953
  Density37.4/sq mi (14.4/km2)
GNIS feature ID0453157

Carpenter Township is one of thirteen townships in Jasper County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,953 and it contained 881 housing units. [1]

Contents

History

Fountain Park Chautauqua was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001. [2]

They have E85.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 52.38 square miles (135.7 km2), of which 52.29 square miles (135.4 km2) (or 99.83%) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2) (or 0.17%) is water. [1]

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Remington and Sacred Heart.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

Education

Carpenter Township residents may request a free library card from the Remington-Carpenter Township Public Library in Remington. [3]

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References

  1. 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 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  3. "Lending Policy". Remington-Carpenter Twp Public Library. Retrieved 8 March 2018.