Elkhart Township is one of thirteen
townships
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Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, that tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Ca ...
in
Noble County,
Indiana
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, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,065 and it contained 826 housing units.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 98.55%) is land and (or 1.45%) is water.
Unincorporated towns
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Cosperville at
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Wawaka at
Cemeteries
The township contains 3 cemeteries Lower (Lauer), Cosperville, & Rice (Brothwell) Cemeteries.
The township contains Cosperville Cemetery.
The township contains Rice/Brothwell Cemetery.
Major highways
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U.S. Route 6
U.S. Route 6 (US 6), also called the Grand Army of the Republic Highway, honoring the American Civil War veterans association, is a main route of the U.S. Highway system. While it currently runs east-northeast from Bishop, California, to P ...
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Indiana State Road 9
State Road 9 in the U.S. State of Indiana is a long north–south state highway in the eastern portion of Indiana. Its southern terminus is near Columbus at State Road 46, and the northern terminus is at the Michigan/Indiana border between Ho ...
Lakes
* Mirror Lake
* a portion of Diamond lake
School districts
* West Noble School Corporation
Political districts
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Indiana's 3rd congressional district
Indiana's 3rd congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Indiana. Based in Fort Wayne, Indiana, Fort Wayne, the district takes in the northeastern part of the state. In 2023, this district will include all of Adams ...
* State House District 52
* State Senate District 13
References
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United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line ShapefilesIndianaMap
External links
Indiana Township AssociationUnited Township Association of Indiana
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Townships in Noble County, Indiana
Townships in Indiana