Lagro Township, Wabash County, Indiana
Lagro Township | |
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 Location in Wabash County | |
| Coordinates: 40°49′50″N 85°42′29″W / 40.83056°N 85.70806°WCoordinates: 40°49′50″N 85°42′29″W / 40.83056°N 85.70806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Wabash |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 83.33 sq mi (215.8 km2) |
| • Land | 81.24 sq mi (210.4 km2) |
| • Water | 2.09 sq mi (5.4 km2) 2.51% |
| Elevation | 669 ft (204 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 2,894 |
| • Density | 35.6/sq mi (13.7/km2) |
| ZIP codes | 46702, 46941, 46990, 46992 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453534 |
Lagro Township is one of seven townships in Wabash County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,894 and it contained 1,214 housing units.[1]
History[]
The Hominy Ridge Shelter House and Hopewell Methodist Episcopal Church and Cemetery are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[2][3]
Geography[]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 83.33 square miles (215.8 km2), of which 81.24 square miles (210.4 km2) (or 97.49%) is land and 2.09 square miles (5.4 km2) (or 2.51%) is water.[1]
Cities, towns, villages[]
Unincorporated towns[]
- Lincolnville at 40°45′16″N 85°40′40″W / 40.754488°N 85.677758°W
- Speicherville at 40°51′16″N 85°47′30″W / 40.854488°N 85.791652°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships[]
- Chester Township (north)
- Warren Township, Huntington County (northeast)
- Dallas Township, Huntington County (east)
- Polk Township, Huntington County (southeast)
- Wayne Township, Huntington County (southeast)
- Liberty Township (south)
- Noble Township (west)
- Paw Paw Township (northwest)
Cemeteries[]
The township contains these seven cemeteries: Center Grove, Foster, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Leedy, Renicker, Saint Patrick and Speicher.
Rivers[]
Lakes[]
- Hominy Ridge Lake
School districts[]
- Metropolitan School District of Wabash County Schools
Political districts[]
- Indiana's 5th congressional district
- State House District 22
- State Senate District 17
References[]
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- IndianaMap
- ^ 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 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- ^ "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/14/15 through 9/18/15. National Park Service. 2015-09-25.
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Municipalities and communities of Wabash County, Indiana, United States | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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Categories:
- Townships in Wabash County, Indiana
- Townships in Indiana