Wayne Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana

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Wayne Township
Township
Location in Tippecanoe County
Location in Tippecanoe County
Coordinates: 40°21′15″N 87°02′27″W / 40.35417°N 87.04083°W / 40.35417; -87.04083Coordinates: 40°21′15″N 87°02′27″W / 40.35417°N 87.04083°W / 40.35417; -87.04083
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyTippecanoe
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total34.63 sq mi (89.7 km2)
 • Land34.28 sq mi (88.8 km2)
 • Water0.35 sq mi (0.9 km2)  1.01%
Elevation
[1]
617 ft (188 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total1,580
 • Density46.1/sq mi (17.8/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
47906, 47909, 47918, 47992
Area code(s)765
GNIS feature ID454041

Wayne Township is one of thirteen townships in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,580 and it contained 623 housing units.[2]

Geography[]

The Wabash River forms the township's northern border. Photo looks toward the extinct communities of Ouiatenon and Granville.

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 34.63 square miles (89.7 km2), of which 34.28 square miles (88.8 km2) (or 98.99%) is land and 0.35 square miles (0.91 km2) (or 1.01%) is water.[2]

Unincorporated communities[]

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships[]

Cemeteries[]

The township contains these three cemeteries: Granville, Marks and Sherry.

Major highways[]

School districts[]

  • Tippecanoe School Corporation

Political districts[]

References[]

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved 2017-05-09.
  2. ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.

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