Newbury Township, LaGrange County, Indiana
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Newbury Township is one of eleven
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
LaGrange County, Indiana LaGrange County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2020, the population was 40,446. The county seat is LaGrange, Indiana. The county is located in the Northern Indiana region known as Michiana and is about east of South B ...
. As of the 2020 census, its population was 5,792, up from 5,219 at the previous census. According to the 2020 "ACS 5-Year Estimates Data Profiles", 36.5% of the township's population spoke only
English English usually refers to: * English language * English people English may also refer to: Peoples, culture, and language * ''English'', an adjective for something of, from, or related to England ** English national ide ...
, while 63.4 spoke an "other han SpanishIndo-European language" (basically Pennsylvania German/
German German(s) may refer to: * Germany (of or related to) **Germania (historical use) * Germans, citizens of Germany, people of German ancestry, or native speakers of the German language ** For citizens of Germany, see also German nationality law **Ger ...
).


History

Newbury Township was organized in 1837. The
Menno Yoder Polygonal Barn The Menno Yoder barn is one of the two remaining poured concrete polygonal barns in the United States state of Indiana. Built on the outskirts of Shipshewana in 1908 by Menno Yoder, this twelve-sided barn has been expanded upon. It is known as ...
was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places The National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical significance or "great artistic v ...
in 1993.


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.


Demographics


References


External links


Indiana Township Association

United Township Association of Indiana
Townships in LaGrange County, Indiana Townships in Indiana Populated places established in 1837 1837 establishments in Indiana {{LaGrangeCountyIN-geo-stub