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Salamonie Township, Huntington County, Indiana
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| official_name | Salamonie Township |
| settlement_type | Township |
| image_map | Map highlighting Salamonie Township, Huntington County, Indiana.svg |
| map_caption | Location in Huntington County |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | United States |
| subdivision_type1 | State |
| subdivision_name1 | Indiana |
| subdivision_type2 | County |
| subdivision_name2 | Huntington |
| government_type | Indiana township |
| area_total_sq_mi | 36.49 |
| area_land_sq_mi | 36.3 |
| area_water_sq_mi | 0.19 |
| area_water_percent | 0.52 |
| population_as_of | 2020 |
| population_total | 2260 |
| population_density_sq_mi | 56.4 |
| elevation_m | 267 |
| elevation_ft | 876 |
| coordinates | |
| blank_name | GNIS feature ID |
| blank_info | 0453822 |
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
- "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
- (1887). "History of Huntington County, Indiana: From the Earliest Time to the Present". Brant & Fuller.
- 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.
- (14 February 2017). "How do I get a library card?". Warren Public Library.
- "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
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