Greene Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana
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Greene Township | |
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Township | |
Location in St. Joseph County Location in St. Joseph County |
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | St. Joseph |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 34.57 sq mi (89.54 km2) |
• Land | 34.31 sq mi (88.86 km2) |
• Water | 0.26 sq mi (0.68 km2) 0.76% |
Elevation | 738 ft (225 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 3,040 |
• Density | 88.6/sq mi (34.2/km2) |
ZIP codes | 46554, 46614, 46619 |
GNIS feature ID | 0452852[1] |
Greene Township is one of thirteen townships in St. Joseph County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,040.[2]
Greene Township was established in 1836.[3]
Contents
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Greene Township covers an area of 34.57 square miles (89.5 km2); of this, 34.31 square miles (88.9 km2) (99.24 percent) is land and 0.26 square miles (0.67 km2) (0.76 percent) is water.
Adjacent townships
- Warren Township (north)
- Portage Township (northeast)
- Centre Township (east)
- Union Township (southeast)
- Liberty Township (southwest)
- Lincoln Township, LaPorte County (west)
- Olive Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains Sumption Prairie Cemetery. There is another township owned cemetery located on Pine road between Layton and Miller roads.
Major highways
Lakes
- Catfish Lake
- Dollar Lake
- Goodman Lake
- Kale Lake
- Sousley Lake
School districts
- South Bend Community School Corporation
Political districts
- Indiana's 2nd congressional district
- State House District 7
- State Senate District 9
References
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- IndianaMap
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- ↑ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder
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External links
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Olive Township | Warren Township | Portage Township | |
Lincoln Township, LaPorte County | Centre Township | |||
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Liberty Township | Union Township |