Newbury Township | |
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) The Menno Yoder Polygonal Barn, a historic site in the township | |
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| Coordinates: 41°39′03″N 85°35′41″W / 41.65083°N 85.59472°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | LaGrange |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.78 sq mi (92.7 km2) |
| • Land | 35.26 sq mi (91.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.52 sq mi (1.3 km2) |
| Elevation | 896 ft (273 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 5,219 |
| • Density | 148/sq mi (57/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-52686[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453661 |
Newbury Township is one of eleven townships in LaGrange County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,219 and it contained 1,563 housing units.[3]
History
Newbury Township was organized in 1837.[4]
The Menno Yoder Polygonal Barn was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[5]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.78 square miles (92.7 km2), of which 35.26 square miles (91.3 km2) (or 98.55%) is land and 0.52 square miles (1.3 km2) (or 1.45%) is water.[3]
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
- ^ Counties of LaGrange and Noble, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. 1882. p. 235.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
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