Wabash Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana

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Wabash Township
Coordinates: 40°26′54″N 86°55′44″W / 40.44833, -86.92889
Country United States
State Indiana
County Tippecanoe
Area
 - Total 49.1 sq mi (127.1 km²)
 - Land 48.6 sq mi (125.9 km²)
 - Water 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Elevation 659 ft (201 m)
Population (2000)
 - Total 51,261
 - Density 1,054.8/sq mi (407.2/km²)
Time zone Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
 - Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 18-79352[1]
GNIS feature ID 0453967[2]

Wabash Township is one of thirteen townships located within Tippecanoe County, Indiana.

[edit] Geography

Wabash Township covers an area of 49.06 square miles and contains one incorporated settlement, West Lafayette, as well as Purdue University. According to the USGS, it contains four cemeteries: Grandview, Hebron, Sand Ridge and Tippecanoe Memory Gardens.

[edit] References

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

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