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Chester Township, Wells County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Wells

Elevation
  
264 m

Local time
  
Saturday 7:05 AM

State
  
Indiana

GNIS feature ID
  
453199

Area
  
92.7 km²

Population
  
936 (2010)

Chester Township, Wells County, Indiana

ZIP codes
  
46759, 46781, 46792, 47359

Weather
  
-2°C, Wind SE at 6 km/h, 69% Humidity

Chester Township is one of nine townships in Wells County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 936 and it contained 394 housing units.

Contents

Map of Chester Township, IN, USA

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.79 square miles (92.7 km2), of which 35.62 square miles (92.3 km2) (or 99.53%) is land and 0.17 square miles (0.44 km2) (or 0.47%) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

  • Poneto

    • Unincorporated towns

  • Five Points at 40.581711°N 85.319972°W / 40.581711; -85.319972
  • Greenville at 40.654491°N 85.22636°W / 40.654491; -85.22636
  • Keystone at 40.595601°N 85.259416°W / 40.595601; -85.259416

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

    Adjacent townships

  • Liberty Township (north)
  • Harrison Township (northeast)
  • Nottingham Township (east)
  • Harrison Township, Blackford County (south)
  • Washington Township, Blackford County (southwest)
  • Jackson Township (west)
  • Salamonie Township, Huntington County (northwest)

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains these two cemeteries: Miller and Snow.

    Airports and landing strips

  • Brinnemans Headacres Airport

    • School districts

  • Southern Wells Community Schools

    • Political districts

  • Indiana's 6th congressional district
  • State House District 82
  • State Senate District 19

    • References

    Chester Township, Wells County, Indiana Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA