Tippecanoe Township is one of ten Civil township, townships in Marshall County, Indiana, Marshall County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,313 and it contained 542 housing units.

History

Tippecanoe Township was organized in 1842. It was named from its principal stream, the Tippecanoe River. The Erwin House (Marshall County, Indiana), Erwin House, Gaskill-Erwin Farm, and Tippecanoe Twp. District No. 3 Schoolhouse and Cemetery are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.86%) is land and (or 0.14%) is water.

Unincorporated towns

* Old Tip Town, Indiana, Old Tip Town at * Tippecanoe, Indiana, Tippecanoe at (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Tippecanoe Cemetery, and Summit Chapel Cemetery.

Major highways

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School districts

Triton School Corporation

Argos Community Schools

Tippecanoe Valley School Corporation

Political districts

* Indiana's 2nd congressional district * State House District 23 * State Senate District 9

References

*
United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles

IndianaMap

External links

Indiana Township Association

United Township Association of Indiana

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