Tippecanoe Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana

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Tippecanoe Township
Coordinates: 40°31′33″N 86°50′55″W / 40.52583, -86.84861
Country United States
State Indiana
County Tippecanoe
Area
 - Total 48.83 sq mi (126.47 km²)
 - Land 48.15 sq mi (124.71 km²)
 - Water 0.68 sq mi (1.77 km²)
Elevation [1] 659 ft (201 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 5,951
 - Density 123.59/sq mi (47.72/km²)
FIPS code 18-75914[2]
GNIS feature ID 453898

Tippecanoe Township is one of thirteen townships in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 5,951.

[edit] Geography

Tippecanoe Township covers an area of 48.83 square miles and contains one incorporated settlement, Battle Ground, and the unincorporated town of Ash Grove. According to the USGS, it contains six cemeteries: Battle Ground, Cairo, Harvey, Pierce, Pretty Prairie and Swisher-Hurtz.

[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.

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