Logan Township, Dearborn County, Indiana
| Logan Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location of Logan Township in Dearborn County | |
| Coordinates: 39°15′03″N 84°54′12″W / 39.25083°N 84.90333°WCoordinates: 39°15′03″N 84°54′12″W / 39.25083°N 84.90333°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Dearborn |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.88 sq mi (46.3 km2) |
| • Land | 17.76 sq mi (46.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.12 sq mi (0.3 km2) |
| Elevation[1] | 925 ft (282 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 3,541 |
| • Density | 199.4/sq mi (77.0/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-44604[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453578 |
Logan Township is one of fourteen townships in Dearborn County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,541 and it contained 1,290 housing units.[3]
Logan Township took its name from Logan Creek.[4]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 17.88 square miles (46.3 km2), of which 17.76 square miles (46.0 km2) (or 99.33%) is land and 0.12 square miles (0.31 km2) (or 0.67%) is water.[3]
Cities and towns
- Bright (northwest quarter)
Unincorporated towns
Major highways
Cemeteries
The township contains one cemetery, Logan.
References
- "Logan Township, Dearborn County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
- ↑ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 200. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3.
...was named for Logan Creek...
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Highland Township, Franklin County | Whitewater Township, Franklin County | | |
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