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Portage Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
St. Joseph

Elevation
  
219 m

State
  
Indiana

GNIS feature ID
  
453759

Local time
  
Friday 9:47 AM

Portage Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana

ZIP codes
  
46556, 46601, 46613, 46614, 46615, 46616, 46617, 46619, 46628, 46629

Weather
  
13°C, Wind SW at 26 km/h, 67% Humidity

Points of interest
  
Studebaker National Museum, Potawatomi Zoo, South Bend Museum, Basilica of the Sacred Heart - No, Snite Museum of Art

Portage Township is one of thirteen townships in St. Joseph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 94,916.

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Map of Portage Township, IN, USA

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Portage Township covers an area of 34.8 square miles (90 km2); of this, 34.36 square miles (89.0 km2) (98.71 percent) is land and 0.45 square miles (1.2 km2) (1.28 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

  • South Bend (partial)

    • Unincorporated towns

  • Ardmore at 41.689214°N 86.3175095°W / 41.689214; -86.3175095

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

    Adjacent townships

  • Clay Township (northeast)
  • Penn Township (east)
  • Centre Township (south)
  • Greene Township (southwest)
  • Warren Township (west)
  • German Township (northwest)

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains these five cemeteries: Bowman, Cedar Grove, Hungarian Sacred Heart, Riverview and Saint Josephs.

    Major highways

  • Indiana Toll Road
  • I-80
  • I-90
  • US 20
  • US 31
  • SR 2
  • SR 23
  • SR 933

    • Airports and landing strips

  • Esther Landing Pad Airport
  • Indiana University at South Bend Airport
  • South Bend Regional Airport (partial)

    • Lakes

  • Pinhook Lake
  • St. Joseph Lake
  • St. Mary's Lake

    • Landmarks

  • Holy Cross College (Indiana)
  • Saint Mary's College (south three-quarters)
  • University of Notre Dame (partial)

    • School districts

  • South Bend Community School Corporation

    • Political districts

  • Indiana's 2nd congressional district
  • State House District 6
  • State House District 7
  • State House District 8
  • State Senate District 10
  • State Senate District 11
  • State Senate District 8
  • State Senate District 9

    • References

    Portage Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana Wikipedia
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