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Salem Township, Steuben County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Steuben

Elevation
  
299 m

Local time
  
Wednesday 7:34 AM

State
  
Indiana

GNIS feature ID
  
453825

Area
  
89.64 km²

Population
  
2,262 (2010)

Salem Township, Steuben County, Indiana

Weather
  
1°C, Wind E at 8 km/h, 89% Humidity

Salem Township is one of twelve townships in Steuben County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,262 and it contained 1,214 housing units.

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Map of Salem Township, IN, USA

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 34.61 square miles (89.6 km2), of which 33.92 square miles (87.9 km2) (or 98.01%) is land and 0.69 square miles (1.8 km2) (or 1.99%) is water. Lakes in this township include Big Turkey Lake, Black Lake, Henry Lake, Limekiln Lake, Little Turkey Lake and McClish Lake. The streams of Mud Creek, Mud Creek and Nettle Creek run through this township.

Cities and towns

  • Hudson (northwest half)
  • Unincorporated towns

  • Helmer
  • Lakeside Park
  • Meadow Shores Park
  • Salem Center
  • Turkey Creek
  • Westview
  • Wildwood
  • (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

    Adjacent townships

  • Jackson Township (north)
  • Pleasant Township (northeast)
  • Steuben Township (east)
  • Smithfield Township, DeKalb County (southeast)
  • Fairfield Township, DeKalb County (south)
  • Wayne Township, Noble County (southwest)
  • Milford Township, LaGrange County (west)
  • Springfield Township, LaGrange County (northwest)
  • Cemeteries

    The township contains six cemeteries: Block, Circle, County Line, Hollister, Trinity and Wright.

    Major highways

  • Indiana State Road 327
  • References

    Salem Township, Steuben County, Indiana Wikipedia