Country United States County Porter GNIS feature ID 453559 Population 9,319 (2010) | State Indiana FIPS code 18-43362 Elevation 198 m Local time Thursday 9:39 PM | |
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Weather -1°C, Wind SE at 8 km/h, 58% Humidity Area 64.83 km² (64.1 km² Land / 73 ha Water) | ||
Liberty Township is one of twelve townships in Porter County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 9,319.
Contents
Map of Liberty Township, IN, USA
History
Liberty Township was organized in 1836.
Cities and towns
The town of Chesterton has grown south from Westchester Township and has incorporated parts of Liberty Township along State Route 49 near the Indiana Toll Road. Otherwise, there are no incorporated communities within the township.
Education
Liberty Township is served by the Duneland School Corporation. The elementary school is Liberty Elementary, which serves grades K-4. Liberty Intermediate School serves grades 5 and 6. Chesterton Middle School serves grades 7 and 8. Its high school is Chesterton High School, located in Chesterton (Westchester Township) to the north which serves grade 9-12.
References
Liberty Township, Porter County, Indiana Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA