Tipton Township, Cass County, Indiana
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Cass |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 40.77 sq mi (105.58 km2) |
• Land | 40.62 sq mi (105.22 km2) |
• Water | 0.14 sq mi (0.36 km2) |
Elevation[1] | 755 ft (230 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,490 |
• Density | 61/sq mi (24/km2) |
FIPS code | 18-75968[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 453899 |
Tipton Township is one of fourteen townships in Cass County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,490.[3]
Contents
History
Tipton Township was organized in 1840.[4] It was named for Indiana Senator John Tipton.[5]
Pipe Creek Falls Resort was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1995.[6]
Geography
Tipton Township covers an area of 40.77 square miles (105.6 km2); 0.14 square miles (0.36 km2) (0.34 percent) of this is water.
Cities and towns
Adjacent townships
- Miami (north)
- Peru Township, Miami County (northeast)
- Pipe Creek Township, Miami County (east)
- Deer Creek Township, Miami County (southeast)
- Jackson (south)
- Deer Creek (southwest)
- Washington (west)
Major highways
Cemeteries
The township contains five cemeteries: Bowyer, Little Deer Creek, Shaff, Venard and Walton.
References
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