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Butler Township is one of fourteen townships in Miami County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 866 and it contained 396 housing units.[2]

Butler Township
Township
Location in Miami County
Coordinates: 40°42′02″N 85°58′48″W
Country United States
State Indiana
CountyMiami
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total29.84 sq mi (77.3 km2)
 • Land28.91 sq mi (74.9 km2)
 • Water0.93 sq mi (2.4 km2)  3.12%
Elevation
[1]
801 ft (244 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total866
 • Density30/sq mi (10/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
46970
GNIS feature ID453150

History


Butler Township was organized in 1841.[3]

The Francis Godfroy Cemetery, Wallace Circus and American Circus Corporation Winter Quarters, and Westleigh Farms are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[4]


Geography


According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.84 square miles (77.3 km2), of which 28.91 square miles (74.9 km2) (or 96.88%) is land and 0.93 square miles (2.4 km2) (or 3.12%) is water.[2]


Unincorporated towns


(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)


Extinct towns


(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)


Cemeteries


The grave of Miami Chief Francis Godfroy located at Chief Francis Godfroy Cemetery, Miami County, Indiana.
The grave of Miami Chief Francis Godfroy located at Chief Francis Godfroy Cemetery, Miami County, Indiana.

The township contains these six cemeteries: Clayton, Fegley, Francis Godfroy, Keyes, New Hope and Ramer.


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Political districts



References


  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2017-05-09.
  2. "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  3. History of Miami County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present. Brant & Fuller. 1887. pp. 278.
  4. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.




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