Dallas Township, Huntington County, Indiana

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Dallas Township
Wabash River in Dallas Township.jpg
Along the Wabash River in eastern Dallas Township
Map highlighting Dallas Township, Huntington County, Indiana.svg
Location in Huntington County
Coordinates: 40°52′05″N85°36′06″W / 40.86806°N 85.60167°W / 40.86806; -85.60167 Coordinates: 40°52′05″N85°36′06″W / 40.86806°N 85.60167°W / 40.86806; -85.60167
Country United States
State Indiana
County Huntington
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total22.97 sq mi (59.5 km2)
  Land22.67 sq mi (58.7 km2)
  Water0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2)  1.31%
Elevation
699 ft (213 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total2,114
  Density93.2/sq mi (36.0/km2)
GNIS feature ID0453251

Dallas Township is one of 12 townships in Huntington County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,114 and it contained 904 housing units. [1]

Contents

History

Dallas Township was organized in 1847. [2] It was named for Vice President George M. Dallas. [3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 22.97 square miles (59.5 km2), of which 22.67 square miles (58.7 km2) (or 98.69%) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2) (or 1.31%) is water. [1] The Wabash River flows through Dallas Township.

Cities and towns

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Maple Grove and Riverside.

Major highways

Education

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

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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. History of Huntington County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Brant & Fuller. 1887. pp.  603.
  3. Bash, Frank Sumner (1914). History of Huntington County, Indiana: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People, and Its Principal Interests. The Lewis Publishing Company. pp.  94.
  4. "Library cards". Andrews-Dallas Twp Public Library. Retrieved 8 March 2018.