Etna-Troy Township is one of nine townships in Whitley County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,889 and it contained 921 housing units.[2]
Etna-Troy Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Troy Presbyterian Church | |
![]() Location in Whitley County | |
Coordinates: 41°15′37″N 85°35′30″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Whitley |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 36.04 sq mi (93.3 km2) |
• Land | 35.19 sq mi (91.1 km2) |
• Water | 0.85 sq mi (2.2 km2) 2.36% |
Elevation | 932 ft (284 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,889 |
• Density | 53.7/sq mi (20.7/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 260 |
GNIS feature ID | 453281 |
Etna Township, which was annexed by Whitley County from Noble County in 1860, merged with its neighbor to the south, Troy Township, in 1951.[3]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.04 square miles (93.3 km2), of which 35.19 square miles (91.1 km2) (or 97.64%) is land and 0.85 square miles (2.2 km2) (or 2.36%) is water.[2] Lakes in this township include Goose Lake, Indian Lake, Little Troy Cedar Lake, Loon Lake, Mud Lake, New Lake, Old Lake, Rine Lake, Robinson Lake, Scott Lake, Tadpole Lake, Troy Cedar Lake and Winters Lake. The stream of Cedar Lake Branch runs through this township.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains four cemeteries: Adams, Kiester, Pleasant Grove and Scott.
Municipalities and communities of Whitley County, Indiana, United States | ||
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County seat: Columbia City | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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