Newcastle Township, Fulton County, Indiana

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Newcastle Township
Township
John Haimbaugh Round Barn, snow falling.jpg
A round barn in the township
Map highlighting Newcastle Township, Fulton County, Indiana.svg
Location of Newcastle Township in Fulton County
Coordinates: 41°07′40″N86°07′46″W / 41.12778°N 86.12944°W / 41.12778; -86.12944
Country United States
State Indiana
County Fulton
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total
33.26 sq mi (86.1 km2)
 • Land33.19 sq mi (86.0 km2)
 • Water0.08 sq mi (0.21 km2)
Elevation
[1]
781 ft (238 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
 • Total
1,390
 • Density42.1/sq mi (16.3/km2)
FIPS code 18-52722 [3]
GNIS feature ID 453662

Newcastle Township is one of eight townships in Fulton County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,390 (slightly down from 1,398 at 2010 [4] ) and it contained 552 housing units.

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History

The John Haimbaugh Round Barn was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993. [5]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 33.26 square miles (86.1 km2), of which 33.19 square miles (86.0 km2) (or 99.79%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.24%) is water. [4] Barr Lake is in this township.

Unincorporated towns

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries: Hamlett, Reister, Sycamore and Yellow Creek.

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ↑ "Census Bureau profile: Newcastle Township, Fulton County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
  3. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. 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.
  5. ↑ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.


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