Newcastle Township, Fulton County, Indiana
Newcastle Township | |
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Township | |
A round barn in the township | |
Location of Newcastle Township in Fulton County | |
Coordinates: 41°07′40″N 86°07′46″W / 41.12778°N 86.12944°W / 41.12778; -86.12944Coordinates: 41°07′40″N 86°07′46″W / 41.12778°N 86.12944°W / 41.12778; -86.12944 | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Fulton |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 33.26 sq mi (86.1 km2) |
• Land | 33.19 sq mi (86.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
Elevation[1] | 781 ft (238 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,398 |
• Density | 42.1/sq mi (16.3/km2) |
FIPS code | 18-52722[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 453662 |
Newcastle Township is one of eight townships in Fulton County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,398 and it contained 547 housing units.[3]
Contents
1 History
2 Geography
2.1 Unincorporated towns
2.2 Adjacent townships
2.3 Major highways
2.4 Cemeteries
3 References
4 External links
History
The John Haimbaugh Round Barn was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[4]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 33.26 square miles (86.1 km2), of which 33.19 square miles (86.0 km2) (or 99.79%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.24%) is water.[3] Barr Lake is in this township.
Unincorporated towns
- Talma
Adjacent townships
Tippecanoe Township, Marshall County (north)
Franklin Township, Kosciusko County (east)
Henry Township (southeast)
Rochester Township (southwest)
Richland Township (west)
Walnut Township, Marshall County (northwest)
Major highways
Indiana State Road 25
Indiana State Road 110
Indiana State Road 331
Cemeteries
The township contains four cemeteries: Hamlett, Reister, Sycamore and Yellow Creek.
References
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
- U.S. Board on Geographic Names
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^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
^ ab "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
^ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
External links
- Indiana Township Association
- United Township Association of Indiana
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