North Township | |
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![]() Location in Marshall County | |
Coordinates: 41°25′59″N86°17′30″W / 41.43306°N 86.29167°W | |
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County | Marshall |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 41.93 sq mi (108.6 km2) |
• Land | 41.77 sq mi (108.2 km2) |
• Water | 0.17 sq mi (0.4 km2) 0.41% |
Elevation | 833 ft (254 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 4,054 |
• Density | 103.5/sq mi (40.0/km2) |
ZIP codes | 46506, 46536, 46537, 46563 |
GNIS feature ID | 0453678 |
North Township is one of ten townships in Marshall County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 4,054 (down from 4,321 at 2010 [2] ) and it contained 1,640 housing units.
North Township was established in 1836. [3]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 41.93 square miles (108.6 km2), of which 41.77 square miles (108.2 km2) (or 99.62%) is land and 0.17 square miles (0.44 km2) (or 0.41%) is water. [2]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains at least three cemeteries: Fairmount, Mount Zion (County Line), and White. Fairmount is the oldest cemetery in Marshall County, established in 1834. The first white child in Marshall County is buried at Fairmount. A Potowatomi Indian child is also buried in the cemetery.