North Township is one of ten
townships
A township is a kind of human settlement or administrative subdivision, with its meaning varying in different countries.
Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, that tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Ca ...
in
Marshall County,
Indiana
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, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,321 and it contained 1,754 housing units.
North Township was established in 1836.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.62%) is land and (or 0.41%) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
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La Paz
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Unincorporated towns
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Harris
Harris may refer to:
Places Canada
* Harris, Ontario
* Northland Pyrite Mine (also known as Harris Mine)
* Harris, Saskatchewan
* Rural Municipality of Harris No. 316, Saskatchewan
Scotland
* Harris, Outer Hebrides (sometimes called the Isle of ...
at
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Linkville at
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
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.
Major highways
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School districts
* Union-North United School Corporation
Political districts
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Indiana's 2nd congressional district
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On November 8, 2022, Republican candidate Rudy Yakym won both the special election, to complete the r ...
* State House District 17
* State Senate District 9
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 Marshall County, Indiana
Townships in Indiana