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Richland Township, Miami County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Miami

ZIP codes
  
46926, 46970, 46974

Elevation
  
228 m

Local time
  
Wednesday 8:30 PM

State
  
Indiana

Organized
  
6 November 1837

GNIS feature ID
  
0453797

Area
  
104 km²

Population
  
1,179 (2010)

Richland Township, Miami County, Indiana

Weather
  
12°C, Wind E at 29 km/h, 56% Humidity

Richland Township is one of fourteen townships in Miami County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,179 and it contained 480 housing units.

Contents

Map of Richland Township, IN, USA

History

Richland Township was organized in 1837. The township was so named on account of their fertile soil.

The Eikenberry Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2006.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 40.16 square miles (104.0 km2), of which 39.65 square miles (102.7 km2) (or 98.73%) is land and 0.5 square miles (1.3 km2) (or 1.25%) is water.

Unincorporated towns

  • Chili at 40.860043°N 86.026381°W / 40.860043; -86.026381
  • Pettysville at 40.881432°N 85.981658°W / 40.881432; -85.981658

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains these four cemeteries: Finley, Macedonia, Musselman and Yike.

    Airports and landing strips

  • Rush Strip Airport

    • School districts

  • North Miami Community Schools

    • Political districts

  • Indiana's 5th congressional district
  • State House District 23
  • State Senate District 18

    • References

    Richland Township, Miami County, Indiana Wikipedia
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