Michigan Township, Clinton County, Indiana
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| Michigan Township | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Clinton |
| Organized | 1831 |
| Area | |
| - Total | 35.84 sq mi (92.81 km²) |
| - Land | 35.84 sq mi (92.81 km²) |
| - Water | 0 sq mi (0 km²) |
| Elevation [1] | 869 ft (265 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 1,684 |
| - Density | 46.99/sq mi (18.14/km²) |
| FIPS code | 18-48762[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453620 |
Michigan Township is one of fourteen townships in Clinton County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,684. The township was named for the Michigan Road, an early thoroughfare through the area.[3]
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[edit] Geography
Michigan Township covers an area of 35.84 square miles.
[edit] Cities and towns
[edit] Unincorporated towns
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Warren Township (north)
- Forest Township (northeast)
- Johnson Township (east)
- Kirklin Township (south)
- Jackson Township (southwest)
- Center Township (west)
- Union Township (west)
- Owen Township (northwest)
[edit] Major highways
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains seven cemeteries: Brandon, Hopewell Cemeteries, Layman, Layton, Old Whiteman, Paris and Whiteman.
[edit] References
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ Claybaugh, Joseph (1913). History of Clinton County, Indiana. Indianapolis: A. W. Bowen & Company, p. 31.
[edit] Geography
Michigan Township covers an area of 35.84 square miles.
[edit] Cities and towns
[edit] Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Warren Township (north)
- Forest Township (northeast)
- Johnson Township (east)
- Kirklin Township (south)
- Jackson Township (southwest)
- Center Township (west)
- Union Township (west)
- Owen Township (northwest)
[edit] Major highways
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains seven cemeteries: Brandon, Hopewell Cemeteries, Layman, Layton, Old Whiteman, Paris and Whiteman.
[edit] References
[edit] External links
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