Van Buren Township is one of eleven townships in Fountain County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,972 and it contained 1,308 housing units.[3]

Van Buren Township
Township
Location of Van Buren Township in Fountain County
Coordinates: 40°07′48″N 87°15′16″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Fountain
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	37.52 sq mi (97.2 km2)
• Land	37.48 sq mi (97.1 km2)
• Water	0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation [1]	587 ft (179 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	2,972
• Density	79.3/sq mi (30.6/km2)
FIPS code	18-78452[2]
GNIS feature ID	453945

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.52 square miles (97.2 km²), of which 37.48 square miles (97.1 km²) (or 99.89%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km²) (or 0.08%) is water.[3]

Cities and towns

• Veedersburg

Unincorporated towns

• Harrison Lake
• Hunter Corner
• Simpson Corner
• Stone Bluff

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

Major highways

• Interstate 74
• U.S. Route 41
• U.S. Route 136

Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Bonebrake, Cold Springs and Rock Field.

References

• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
• U.S. Board on Geographic Names

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana

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