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Union Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana

Coordinates: 40°20′40″N 86°57′49″W / 40.34444°N 86.96361°W / 40.34444; -86.96361
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Union Township
Location in Tippecanoe County
Location in Tippecanoe County
Coordinates: 40°20′40″N 86°57′49″W / 40.34444°N 86.96361°W / 40.34444; -86.96361
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyTippecanoe
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total27.35 sq mi (70.8 km2)
 • Land27.12 sq mi (70.2 km2)
 • Water0.23 sq mi (0.6 km2)  0.84%
Elevation679 ft (207 m)
Population
 • Total1,757
 • Density59.4/sq mi (22.9/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
47909
Area code765
GNIS feature ID453935

Union Township is one of thirteen townships in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,610 and it contained 675 housing units.[3]

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 27.35 square miles (70.8 km2), of which 27.12 square miles (70.2 km2) (or 99.16%) is land and 0.23 square miles (0.60 km2) (or 0.84%) is water.[3] The township and the town of Shadeland share the same borders.

Cities, towns, villages

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Adjacent townships

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Cemeteries

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The township contains these three cemeteries: Durkee, Farmers Institute and Hickory Grove.

Major highways

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School districts

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  • Tippecanoe School Corporation

Political districts

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References

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  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
  2. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Union Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
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