Cleveland Township is one of nine
townships
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Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, this tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Canad ...
in
Whitley County,
Indiana
Indiana ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the Midwestern United States, Midwestern region of the United States. It borders Lake Michigan to the northwest, Michigan to the north and northeast, Ohio to the east, the Ohio River and Kentucky to the s ...
, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,324 (down from 3,398 at 2010
) and it contained 1,398 housing units.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , all land.
The
Eel River flows westward through the township. The streams of Clear Creek, Spring Creek, Sugar Creek and Sycamore Creek run through this township. Lakes in this township include T Lake.
Cities and towns
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South Whitley
Unincorporated towns
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Collamer at
* Luther at
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
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Richland Township (north)
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Columbia Township (northeast)
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Washington Township (east)
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Clear Creek Township, Huntington County (southeast)
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Warren Township, Huntington County (south)
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Chester Township, Wabash County (southwest)
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Jackson Township, Kosciusko County (west)
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Monroe Township, Kosciusko County (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains one cemetery, Cleveland.
Major highways
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Indiana State Road 5
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Indiana State Road 14
State Road 14 is an east–west highway route which traverses the northern portion of the U.S. State of Indiana. Its western terminus is at U.S. Route 41 in Enos, and since 1995 its eastern terminus is at Interstate 69 in Fort Wayne
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Indiana State Road 105
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Indiana State Road 205
State Road 205 (SR 205) is a State Road in the north-eastern section of the state of Indiana. Running for roughly in a general northeast-southwest direction, it connects the cities and towns of South Whitley, Columbia City and Garrett ...
Airports and landing strips
* Mishler Landing Strip
Education
Cleveland Township residents may obtain a free library card from the South Whitley Community Public Library.
References
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United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
External links
Indiana Township AssociationUnited Township Association of Indiana
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Townships in Whitley County, Indiana
Townships in Indiana