Tippecanoe Township, Carroll County, Indiana

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Tippecanoe Township
Location of Tippecanoe Township in Carroll County
Coordinates: 40°36′45″N 86°43′36″W / 40.6125, -86.72667
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Carroll
Area
- Total	28.02 sq mi (72.58 km²)
- Land	27.23 sq mi (70.53 km²)
- Water	0.79 sq mi (2.04 km²)
Elevation [1]	650 ft (198 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	2,283
- Density	83.83/sq mi (32.37/km²)
FIPS code	18-75824[2]
GNIS feature ID	453894

Tippecanoe Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,283.

Contents 1 Geography 1.1 Unincorporated towns 1.2 Adjacent townships 1.3 Major highways 1.4 Cemeteries 2 References 3 External links

[edit] Geography

Tippecanoe Township covers an area of 28.02 square miles; 0.79 square miles (2.82 percent) of this is water.

[edit] Unincorporated towns

• Pittsburg

[edit] Adjacent townships

• Jefferson (north)
• Adams (northeast)
• Deer Creek (east)
• Washington Township, Tippecanoe County (south)
• Prairie Township, White County (west)

[edit] Major highways

• U.S. Route 421
• Indiana State Road 18

[edit] Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Benham and Pleasant Run.

[edit] References

• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
• U.S. Board on Geographic Names

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 Carroll County

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