Butler Township, Miami County, Indiana

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Butler Township
Township
Map highlighting Butler Township, Miami County, Indiana.svg
Location in Miami County
Coordinates: 40°42′02″N85°58′48″W / 40.70056°N 85.98000°W / 40.70056; -85.98000
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of Indiana.svg  Indiana
County Miami
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total29.84 sq mi (77.3 km2)
 • Land28.91 sq mi (74.9 km2)
 • Water0.93 sq mi (2.4 km2)  3.12%
Elevation
[1]
801 ft (244 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total866
 • Density30/sq mi (10/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46970
GNIS feature ID 453150

Butler Township is one of fourteen townships in Miami County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 866 and it contained 396 housing units. [2]

Contents

History

Butler Township was organized in 1841. [3]

The Francis Godfroy Cemetery, Wallace Circus and American Circus Corporation Winter Quarters, and Westleigh Farms are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.84 square miles (77.3 km2), of which 28.91 square miles (74.9 km2) (or 96.88%) is land and 0.93 square miles (2.4 km2) (or 3.12%) is water. [2]

Unincorporated towns

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

Extinct towns

(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)

Cemeteries

The grave of Miami Chief Francis Godfroy located at Chief Francis Godfroy Cemetery, Miami County, Indiana. Chief Francis Godfroy (Miami) Burial.jpg
The grave of Miami Chief Francis Godfroy located at Chief Francis Godfroy Cemetery, Miami County, Indiana.

The township contains these six cemeteries: Clayton, Fegley, Francis Godfroy, Keyes, New Hope and Ramer.

Major highways

Lakes

School districts

Political districts

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References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
  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. ↑ History of Miami County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Brant & Fuller. 1887. pp.  278.
  4. ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
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