North Township, Marshall County, Indiana

North Township
Township
Location in Marshall County
Location in Marshall County
Coordinates: 41°25′59″N 86°17′30″W / 41.43306°N 86.29167°W / 41.43306; -86.29167
Country United States
State Indiana
CountyMarshall
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total
41.93 sq mi (108.6 km2)
 • Land41.77 sq mi (108.2 km2)
 • Water0.17 sq mi (0.44 km2)  0.41%
Elevation
833 ft (254 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
4,054
 • Density103.5/sq mi (40.0/km2)
ZIP codes
46506, 46536, 46537, 46563
GNIS feature ID0453678
Websitenorthtownship.org

North Township is one of ten townships in Marshall County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 4,054 (down from 4,321 at 2010) and it contained 1,640 housing units.

North Township was established in 1836.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 41.93 square miles (108.6 km2), of which 41.77 square miles (108.2 km2) (or 99.62%) is land and 0.17 square miles (0.44 km2) (or 0.41%) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Fairmount, Mount Zion (County Line), and White. Fairmount is the oldest cemetery in Marshall County, established in 1834. The first white child in Marshall County is buried at Fairmount. A Potowatomi Indian child is also buried in the cemetery.

Major highways

School districts

Political districts

Elected officials

Advisory Board members

  • Steven Davenport (Term 2022–2026)
  • Stephen Barber (Term 2022–2026)
  • Board Member Position Vacant

References