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Tippecanoe Township, Marshall County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Marshall

GNIS feature ID
  
0453896

Area
  
92.7 km²

Population
  
1,313 (2010)

State
  
Indiana

ZIP codes
  
46504, 46539, 46570

Elevation
  
238 m

Local time
  
Saturday 12:35 PM

Tippecanoe Township, Marshall County, Indiana

Weather
  
9°C, Wind N at 8 km/h, 63% Humidity

Tippecanoe Township is one of ten townships in Marshall County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,313 and it contained 542 housing units.

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Map of Tippecanoe Township, IN, USA

History

Tippecanoe Township was organized in 1842. It was named from its principal stream, the Tippecanoe River.

The Erwin House, Gaskill-Erwin Farm, and Tippecanoe Twp. District No. 3 Schoolhouse and Cemetery are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.8 square miles (93 km2), of which 35.75 square miles (92.6 km2) (or 99.86%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.14%) is water.

Unincorporated towns

  • Old Tip Town at 41.223655°N 86.115277°W / 41.223655; -86.115277
  • Summit Chapel at 41.245322°N 86.084721°W / 41.245322; -86.084721
  • Tippecanoe at 41.208933°N 86.114999°W / 41.208933; -86.114999
  • (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

    Cemeteries

    The township contains Tippecanoe Cemetery.

    Major highways

  • SR 10
  • SR 331
  • School districts

  • Triton School Corporation
  • Argos School District
  • Political districts

  • Indiana's 2nd congressional district
  • State House District 23
  • State Senate District 9
  • References

    Tippecanoe Township, Marshall County, Indiana Wikipedia