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Salamonie Township, Huntington County, Indiana


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image_mapMap highlighting Salamonie Township, Huntington County, Indiana.svg
map_captionLocation in Huntington County
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subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Huntington
government_typeIndiana township
area_total_sq_mi36.49
area_land_sq_mi36.3
area_water_sq_mi0.19
area_water_percent0.52
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population_total2260
population_density_sq_mi56.4
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Salamonie Township is one of twelve townships in Huntington County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,260.

History

Salamonie Township was organized in 1835. It was named from the Salamonie River.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.49 sqmi, of which 36.3 sqmi (or 99.48%) is land and 0.19 sqmi (or 0.52%) is water.{{cite web |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200212200618/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US18069 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-02-12

Cities and towns

  • Warren

Unincorporated towns

  • Buckeye

Adjacent townships

  • Rock Creek Township (north)
  • Rockcreek Township, Wells County (northeast)
  • Liberty Township, Wells County (east)
  • Chester Township, Wells County (southeast)
  • Jackson Township, Wells County (south)
  • Van Buren Township, Grant County (southwest)
  • Jefferson Township (west)
  • Lancaster Township (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains eight cemeteries: Woodlawn, Masonic, Spring Hill, Mitchell, Red Men, Thompson Home, West Union, and Good-Jones.

Major highways

  • [[Image:I-69.svg|25px]] Interstate 69
  • [[Image:Indiana 3.svg|25px]] State Road 3
  • [[Image:Indiana 5.svg|25px]] State Road 5
  • [[Image:Indiana 124.svg|25px]] State Road 124
  • [[Image:Indiana 218.svg|25px]] State Road 218

Education

Salamonie township contains one elementary school: Salamonie School.

Salamonie Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Warren Public Library in Warren.

Demographics

References

References

  1. "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
  2. (1887). "History of Huntington County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present". Brant & Fuller.
  3. Bash, Frank Sumner. (1914). "History of Huntington County, Indiana: A Narrative Account of Its Historical Progress, Its People, and Its Principal Interests". The Lewis Publishing Company.
  4. (14 February 2017). "How do I get a library card?". Warren Public Library.
  5. "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
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