Shelby Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana
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Shelby Township is one of thirteen
townships A township is a form of human settlement or administrative subdivision. Its exact definition varies among countries. Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, this tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Canad ...
in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,352 and it contained 920 housing units.


Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.04%) is land and (or 0.94%) is water.


Cities, towns, villages

* Otterbein (east half)


Unincorporated communities

* Montmorenci at * Old Halfway at (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)


Extinct towns

*
LaGrange Joseph-Louis Lagrange (born Giuseppe Luigi LagrangiaRound Grove Township, White County (north) * Wabash Township (east) * Wayne Township (south) * Davis Township, Fountain County (southwest) * Medina Township, Warren County (southwest) * Warren Township, Warren County (southwest) * Bolivar Township, Benton County (west) * Pine Township, Benton County (northwest)


Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Asbury, Shambaugh, Spencer, and Montmorenci.


Major highways

*
US Route 52 U.S. Route 52 (US 52) is a major U.S. Highway in the Central United States that extends from the northern to southeastern region of the United States. Contrary to most other even-numbered U.S. Highways, US 52 primarily follows a north ...
* US Route 231


Airports and landing strips

* Sutton Airport


School districts

* Benton Community School Corporation * Tippecanoe School Corporation


Political districts

* Indiana's 4th congressional district * State House District 26 * State Senate District 22


Education

*
Benton Community School Corporation The Benton Community School Corporation administers the one high school/middle school and two elementary schools in Benton County, Indiana. Its offices are located in the county seat of Fowler, Indiana. The superintendent is Dr. Annette Zupin. ...


References


United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles

United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)

United States National Atlas


External links


Indiana Township Association

United Township Association of Indiana
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