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Benton Township, Elkhart County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Elkhart

GNIS feature ID
  
453105

Local time
  
Friday 7:16 AM

State
  
Indiana

FIPS code
  
18-04798

Elevation
  
260 m

Population
  
2,963 (2010)

Benton Township, Elkhart County, Indiana

Weather
  
-5°C, Wind W at 18 km/h, 66% Humidity

Area
  
92.98 km² (92.83 km² Land / 16 ha Water)

Benton Township is one of sixteen townships in Elkhart County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,963.

Contents

Map of Benton Township, IN, USA

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.9 square miles (93 km2), of which 35.84 square miles (92.8 km2) (or 99.83%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) (or 0.17%) is water.

Cities and towns

  • Millersburg (south quarter)

    • Unincorporated towns

  • Benton

    • Adjacent townships

  • Clinton Township (north)
  • Eden Township, LaGrange County (northeast)
  • Perry Township, Noble County (east)
  • Sparta Township, Noble County (southeast)
  • Turkey Creek Township, Kosciusko County (south)
  • Van Buren Township, Kosciusko County (southwest)
  • Jackson Township (west)
  • Elkhart Township (northwest)

    • Major highways

  • US 6
  • US 33
  • SR 13

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains two cemeteries: Brown and Hire.

    References

    Benton Township, Elkhart County, Indiana Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA


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