Walnut Township is one of ten townships in Marshall County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,747 and it contained 1,124 housing units.[1]
Walnut Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location in Marshall County | |
Coordinates: 41°13′31″N 86°12′25″W | |
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County | Marshall |
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• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 37.75 sq mi (97.8 km2) |
• Land | 37.71 sq mi (97.7 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) 0.11% |
Elevation | 817 ft (249 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,747 |
• Density | 72.8/sq mi (28.1/km2) |
ZIP codes | 46501, 46504, 46563, 46570 |
GNIS feature ID | 0453970 |
Walnut Township was organized in 1859.[2]
The Argos Izaak Walton League Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.[3]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.75 square miles (97.8 km2), of which 37.71 square miles (97.7 km2) (or 99.89%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.11%) is water.[1]
The township contains these two cemeteries: Maple Grove and McGrew.
Walnut Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Argos Public Library in Argos.[4]
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County seat: Plymouth | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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