Johnson Township, LaGrange County, Indiana

Johnson Township
Township
Coordinates: 41°34′23″N 85°22′10″W / 41.57306°N 85.36944°W / 41.57306; -85.36944Coordinates: 41°34′23″N 85°22′10″W / 41.57306°N 85.36944°W / 41.57306; -85.36944
Country United States
State Indiana
County LaGrange
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total 35.63 sq mi (92.3 km2)
  Land 33.27 sq mi (86.2 km2)
  Water 2.36 sq mi (6.1 km2)
Elevation[1] 958 ft (292 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 3,392
  Density 102/sq mi (39/km2)
FIPS code 18-38718[2]
GNIS feature ID 453514

Johnson Township is one of eleven townships in LaGrange County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,392 and it contained 2,080 housing units.[3]

Johnson Township was founded in 1837.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.63 square miles (92.3 km2), of which 33.27 square miles (86.2 km2) (or 93.38%) is land and 2.36 square miles (6.1 km2) (or 6.62%) is water.[3]

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. 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.
  4. Counties of LaGrange and Noble, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. 1882. p. 156.


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