Michigan Township, LaPorte County, Indiana - USA

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Michigan Township is one of twenty-one townships in LaPorte County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 27,522 and it contained 13,216 housing units.[3]

Michigan Township
Township

Coordinates: 41°43′33″N 86°52′33″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	LaPorte
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	27.43 sq mi (71.0 km²)
• Land	17.91 sq mi (46.4 km²)
• Water	9.52 sq mi (24.7 km²)
Elevation [1]	610 ft (186 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	27,522
• Density	1,536.3/sq mi (593.2/km²)
FIPS code	18-48780[2]
GNIS feature ID	453621

History

Michigan Township was organized in 1833, and named from Lake Michigan, which forms its northwestern border.[4]

The George and Adele Jaworowski House (1945-1946) was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2013.[5]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 27.43 square miles (71.0 km²), of which 17.91 square miles (46.4 km²) (or 65.29%) is land and 9.52 square miles (24.7 km²) (or 34.71%) is water.[3]

References

"US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
"U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
"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.
Daniels, E. D. (1904). A twentieth century history and biographical record of La Porte County, Indiana. Lewis Publishing Co. p. 34.
"National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 7/29/13 through 8/02/13. National Park Service. 2013-08-09.

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Places adjacent to Michigan Township, LaPorte County, Indiana

Lake Michigan

New Buffalo Township, Berrien County, Michigan

Pine Township, Porter County

Michigan Township

Springfield Township

Coolspring Township

v t e Municipalities and communities of LaPorte County, Indiana, United States
County seat: La Porte
Cities	La Porte Michigan City	Map of Indiana highlighting LaPorte County
Towns	Kingsbury Kingsford Heights LaCrosse Long Beach Michiana Shores Pottawattamie Park Trail Creek Wanatah Westville
Townships	Cass Center Clinton Coolspring Dewey Galena Hanna Hudson Johnson Kankakee Lincoln Michigan New Durham Noble Pleasant Prairie Scipio Springfield Union Washington Wills
CDPs	Fish Lake Hanna Hudson Lake Rolling Prairie
Other unincorporated communities	Alida Beattys Corner Birchim Byron Crumstown‡ Door Village Duneland Beach Haskell Hesston Holmesville Kankakee Lake Park Mill Creek Oakwood Otis Pinhook Pinola Riverside Salem Heights Smith South Center South Wanatah Springfield Springville Stillwell Summit Tee Lake Thomaston Tracy Union Center Union Mills Waterford Wellsboro Wilders
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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