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Elkhart Township, Noble County, Indiana

Coordinates: 41°28′53″N 85°28′43″W / 41.48139°N 85.47861°W / 41.48139; -85.47861
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Elkhart Township
Post office of Wawaka
Post office of Wawaka
Location in Noble County
Location in Noble County
Coordinates: 41°28′53″N 85°28′43″W / 41.48139°N 85.47861°W / 41.48139; -85.47861
Country United States
State Indiana
CountyNoble
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total35.9 sq mi (93 km2)
 • Land35.38 sq mi (91.6 km2)
 • Water0.52 sq mi (1.3 km2)  1.45%
Elevation899 ft (274 m)
Population
 • Total2,062
 • Density58.4/sq mi (22.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
46571, 46767, 46784, 46794
Area code260
GNIS feature ID453276

Elkhart Township is one of thirteen townships in Noble County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,062 (a tiny decrease of 2,065 from 2010[3]) and it contained 742 housing units.

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.9 square miles (93 km2), of which 35.38 square miles (91.6 km2) (or 98.55%) is land and 0.52 square miles (1.3 km2) (or 1.45%) is water.[3]

Unincorporated towns

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Cemeteries

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The township contains 3 cemeteries Lower (Lauer), Cosperville, & Rice (Brothwell) Cemeteries. The township contains Cosperville Cemetery. The township contains Rice/Brothwell Cemetery.

Major highways

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Lakes

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  • Mirror Lake
  • a portion of Diamond lake

School districts

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  • West Noble School Corporation

Political districts

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References

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  • "Elkhart Township, Noble County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 17, 2009.
  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • IndianaMap
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