Teegarden, Indiana

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Teegarden, Indiana
Census-designated place
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Teegarden
Coordinates: 41°27′54″N86°22′39″W / 41.46500°N 86.37750°W / 41.46500; -86.37750
Country United States
State Indiana
County Marshall
Township Polk
Area
[1]
 • Total
0.10 sq mi (0.3 km2)
 • Land0.10 sq mi (0.3 km2)
 • Water0.0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation
[2]
787 ft (240 m)
ZIP code
46574 (Walkerton)
FIPS code 18-75194 [3]
GNIS feature ID 444620

Teegarden is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Polk Township, Marshall County, Indiana, United States.

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History

Teegarden was platted in 1873. [4] Teegarden has the last name of a family of settlers. [5]

Geography

Teegarden is located in northwestern Marshall County, 1 mile (1.6 km) north of U.S. Route 6, 5 miles (8 km) east of Walkerton, and 11 miles (18 km) north-northwest of Plymouth, the Marshall county seat.

The Teegarden CDP as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau has an area of 0.10 square miles (0.26 km2), all land. [1] The community drains northwest toward Yellow Bank Creek, flowing west toward the Kankakee River, part of the Illinois River watershed.

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note%±
2023 (est.)34 [6]

The United States Census Bureau defined Teegarden as a census designated place in the 2022 American Community Survey. [7]

References

  1. 1 2 "2022 U.S. Gazetteer Files: Indiana". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 17, 2023.
  2. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ↑ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ↑ McDonald, Daniel (1908). A Twentieth Century History of Marshall County, Indiana, Volume 1. Lewis Publishing Company. p. 133.
  5. ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History . Indiana University Press. p.  321. ISBN   978-0-253-32866-3. ...named for the local Teegarden family...
  6. ↑ "B03002 Hispanic or Latino, and Not Hispanic or Latino by Race – Teegarden CDP – 2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates". U.S. Census Bureau. July 1, 2023. Retrieved August 1, 2025.
  7. ↑ "2022 Geography Changes". United States Census Bureau.


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