Sheffield Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana

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Sheffield Township
Coordinates: 40°20′38″N 86°45′20″W / 40.34389, -86.75556
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Tippecanoe
Area
- Total	36.33 sq mi (94.1 km²)
- Land	36.32 sq mi (94.08 km²)
- Water	0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²)
Elevation [1]	692 ft (211 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	3,016
- Density	83.03/sq mi (32.06/km²)
FIPS code	18-69174[2]
GNIS feature ID	453843

Sheffield Township is one of thirteen townships in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,016.

[edit] Geography

Sheffield Township covers an area of 36.33 square miles and contains one incorporated settlement, Dayton. According to the USGS, it contains six cemeteries: Baker, Holladay, Johnson, Newcomer, Salem and Wyandot.

[edit] References

1. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

[edit] External links

• Indiana Township Association page for Tippecanoe County

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