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Oak Grove Township, Benton County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Benton

Time zone
  
EST (UTC-5)

Elevation
  
228 m

Local time
  
Tuesday 5:42 PM

State
  
Indiana

Organized
  
July 1840

FIPS code
  
18-55620

Area
  
92.02 km²

Population
  
1,581 (2010)

Oak Grove Township, Benton County, Indiana

Weather
  
9°C, Wind N at 16 km/h, 52% Humidity

Oak Grove Township is one of eleven townships in Benton County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,581 and it contained 705 housing units. It was one of the first three townships originally created by the county's commissioners in 1840. It takes its name from White Oak Grove which grew southwest of Oxford.

Contents

Map of Oak Grove Township, IN, USA

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.53 square miles (92.0 km2), of which 35.51 square miles (92.0 km2) (or 99.94%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.06%) is water.

Cities and towns

  • Oxford

    • Unincorporated towns

  • Fargo (extinct)

    • Adjacent townships

  • Bolivar (east)
  • Center (north)
  • Grant (west)
  • Pine (northeast)
  • Adams Township, Warren County (southeast)
  • Pine Township, Warren County (southwest)

    • Major highways

  • U.S. Route 52
  • Indiana State Road 55
  • Indiana State Road 352

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains two cemeteries: Justus and Oxford.

    References

    Oak Grove Township, Benton County, Indiana Wikipedia
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