Newcastle Township, Fulton County, Indiana
Newcastle Township is one of eight townships in Fulton County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,398 and it contained 547 housing units.[3]
Newcastle Township | |
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A round barn in the township | |
Location of Newcastle Township in Fulton County | |
Coordinates: 41°07′40″N 86°07′46″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Fulton |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 33.26 sq mi (86.1 km2) |
• Land | 33.19 sq mi (86.0 km2) |
• Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
Elevation | 781 ft (238 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,398 |
• Density | 42.1/sq mi (16.3/km2) |
FIPS code | 18-52722[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 453662 |
History
The John Haimbaugh Round Barn was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[4]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 33.26 square miles (86.1 km2), of which 33.19 square miles (86.0 km2) (or 99.79%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.24%) is water.[3] Barr Lake is in this township.
Unincorporated towns
Adjacent townships
- Tippecanoe Township, Marshall County (north)
- Franklin Township, Kosciusko County (east)
- Henry Township (southeast)
- Rochester Township (southwest)
- Richland Township (west)
- Walnut Township, Marshall County (northwest)
Major highways
Cemeteries
The township contains four cemeteries: Hamlett, Reister, Sycamore and Yellow Creek.
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.
- "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.
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
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