York Township, Benton County, Indiana
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Location of York Township in Benton County Location of York Township in Benton County |
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Benton |
Organized | June 1860 |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 27.5 sq mi (71 km2) |
• Land | 27.49 sq mi (71.2 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation[1] | 771 ft (235 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 181 |
• Density | 6.6/sq mi (2.5/km2) |
Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
FIPS code | 18-85940[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 454066 |
York Township is one of eleven townships in Benton County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 181 and it contained 84 housing units.[3] It was organized in June 1860 and named for the state of New York, the former home of local pioneer John Fleming.[4]
Contents
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 27.5 square miles (71 km2), all land.[3]
Unincorporated towns
- Raub
- Sheff (extinct)
- Yeagers Curve (extinct)
- Zadoc (extinct)
Adjacent townships
- Parish Grove (south)
- Richland (east)
- Jefferson Township, Newton County (north)
Major highways
Cemeteries
The township contains two cemeteries: Blue Ridge and Fleming.
References
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