Concord Township is one of fifteen townships in DeKalb County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,335 and it contained 497 housing units.[3]

Concord Township
Township
Location of Concord Township in DeKalb County
Coordinates: 41°20′08″N 84°54′39″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	DeKalb
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	17.96 sq mi (46.5 km2)
• Land	17.92 sq mi (46.4 km2)
• Water	0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation [1]	830 ft (253 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	1,335
• Density	74.5/sq mi (28.8/km2)
FIPS code	18-14824[2]
GNIS feature ID	453244

History

Concord Township was originally called Dekalb Township, and under the latter name was organized in 1837.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 17.96 square miles (46.5 km²), of which 17.92 square miles (46.4 km²) (or 99.78%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km²) (or 0.17%) is water.[3]

Incorporated towns

• Saint Joe

Unincorporated towns

• Concord
• Orangeville

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

Adjacent townships

• Wilmington Township (north)
• Stafford Township (northeast)
• Newville Township (east)
• Spencer Township (south)
• Jackson Township (west)
• Union Township (west)

Major highways

• Indiana State Road 1
• Indiana State Road 8
• Indiana State Road 101

Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Alton, Concord, and Jenkins.

References

• "Concord Township, DeKalb County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

External links

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