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Linton Township, Vigo County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Vigo

GNIS feature ID
  
453575

Area
  
91.76 km²

Population
  
1,323 (2010)

State
  
Indiana

ZIP codes
  
47802, 47850, 47866

Elevation
  
175 m

Local time
  
Saturday 7:48 AM

Linton Township, Vigo County, Indiana

Weather
  
2°C, Wind W at 16 km/h, 74% Humidity

Linton Township is one of twelve townships in Vigo County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,323 and it contained 555 housing units.

Contents

Map of Linton Township, IN, USA

History

Linton Township High School and Community Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.43 square miles (91.8 km2), of which 34.97 square miles (90.6 km2) (or 98.70%) is land and 0.46 square miles (1.2 km2) (or 1.30%) is water.

Unincorporated communities

  • Pimento

    • Adjacent townships

  • Honey Creek Township (north)
  • Riley Township (northeast)
  • Pierson Township (east)
  • Jackson Township, Sullivan County (southeast)
  • Curry Township, Sullivan County (south)
  • Fairbanks Township, Sullivan County (southwest)
  • Prairie Creek Township (west)
  • Prairieton Township (northwest)

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains these two cemeteries: Kester Family Cemetery and Union.

    Airports and landing strips

  • Kester Fly Inn Airport

    • Lakes

  • Fowler Lake

    • School districts

  • Vigo County School Corporation

    • Political districts

  • Indiana's 8th congressional district
  • State House District 46
  • State Senate District 39

    • References

    Linton Township, Vigo County, Indiana Wikipedia
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