Country United States GNIS feature ID 453739 Local time Sunday 10:34 PM | State Indiana FIPS code 18-59922 Elevation 200 m Population 2,709 (2010) | |
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Weather 7°C, Wind SE at 11 km/h, 63% Humidity Area 75.27 km² (69.39 km² Land / 5.879 km² Water) Points of interest Indiana Dunes National, Central Beach, Kemil Beach, Great Marsh Trail, Brincka Cross Gardens | ||
Pine Township is one of twelve townships in Porter County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,709.
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Map of Pine Township, IN, USA
History
Pine Township was organized in 1853, and named for the abundance of pine trees within its borders.
The Weller House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
Cities and towns
Pine Township includes the communities of Beverly Shores and Town of Pines.
Education
The township is served by the Michigan City Area Schools. Its high school is Michigan City High School located in Michigan City, LaPorte County, Indiana.
Parks
Pine Township includes the eastern portion of the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, including beaches in the town of Beverly Shores.
References
Pine Township, Porter County, Indiana Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA