Locke Township, Elkhart County, Indiana
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Locke Township | |
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Township | |
Location of Locke Township in Elkhart County Location of Locke Township in Elkhart County |
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Elkhart |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 17.78 sq mi (46.0 km2) |
• Land | 17.78 sq mi (46.0 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation[1] | 863 ft (263 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 3,913 |
• Density | 220/sq mi (80/km2) |
FIPS code | 18-44514[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 453576 |
Locke Township is one of sixteen townships in Elkhart County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,913.[3]
Contents
History
Locke Township was organized in the 1840s.[4] It was named for Samuel Lockwood, a pioneer settler and native of Vermont.[5]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 17.78 square miles (46.0 km2), all land.[3]
Cities and towns
- Nappanee (northwest quarter)
Unincorporated towns
Adjacent townships
- Olive Township (north)
- Harrison Township (northeast)
- Union Township (east)
- Jefferson Township, Kosciusko County (southeast)
- Scott Township, Kosciusko County (south)
- German Township, Marshall County (southwest)
- Madison Township, St. Joseph County (northwest)
Major highways
References
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- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
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