Carpenter Township, Jasper County, Indiana

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Carpenter Township
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
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)  0.18%
Elevation
738 ft (225 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total1,925
 • Density36.8/sq mi (14.2/km2)
GNIS feature ID0453157

Carpenter Township is one of thirteen townships in Jasper County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,925 and it contained 838 housing units. [1]

Contents

History

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

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Geography

According to the 2020 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 99.82%) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2) (or 0.18%) is water. [3]

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. [4]

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References

  1. ↑ "Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2020 Demographic Profile Data (DP-1): Carpenter township, Jasper County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved February 16, 2024.
  2. ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  3. ↑ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved February 16, 2024.
  4. ↑ "Lending Policy". Remington-Carpenter Twp Public Library. Retrieved March 8, 2018.
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