Elkhart Township is one of sixteen townships in Elkhart County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 36,487.[3]
Elkhart Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location of Elkhart Township in Elkhart County | |
Coordinates: 41°33′59″N 85°49′41″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Elkhart |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 35.69 sq mi (92.4 km2) |
• Land | 35.04 sq mi (90.8 km2) |
• Water | 0.65 sq mi (1.7 km2) |
Elevation | 804 ft (245 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 36,487 |
• Density | 1,041.2/sq mi (402.0/km2) |
FIPS code | 18-20746[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 453275 |
The Dierdorff Farmstead was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[4]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.69 square miles (92.4 km2), of which 35.04 square miles (90.8 km2) (or 98.18%) is land and 0.65 square miles (1.7 km2) (or 1.82%) is water.[3]
The township contains seven cemeteries: Cripe, Elkhart Prairie, Hess, Oak Ridge, Sparklin, Studebaker and Violett.
Elkhart Township residents may obtain a library card at the Goshen Public Library in Goshen.[5]
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County seat: Goshen | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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