Richland Township, DeKalb County, Indiana

Richland Township
Location of Richland Township in DeKalb County
Coordinates: 41°24′43″N 85°08′31″W / 41.41194, -85.14194
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	DeKalb
Government
- Type	Indiana township
Area
- Total	23.58 sq mi (61.07 km2)
- Land	23.51 sq mi (60.89 km2)
- Water	0.07 sq mi (0.19 km2)
Elevation [1]	915 ft (279 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	1,258
- Density	53.51/sq mi (20.66/km2)
FIPS code	18-64008[2]
GNIS feature ID	453790

Richland Township is one of fifteen townships in DeKalb County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,258.

Geography

Richland Township covers an area of 23.58 square miles; 0.07 square miles (0.3 percent) of this is water. Burdick Lake, Depew Lake, Haynes Lake and Lintz Lake are in this township.

Cities and towns

• Corunna

Unincorporated towns

• Sedan

Adjacent townships

• Fairfield Township (north)
• Smithfield Township (northeast)
• Grant Township (east)
• Union Township (east)
• Keyser Township (south)
• Allen Township, Noble County (west)
• Wayne Township, Noble County (northwest)

Major highways

• U.S. Route 6
• Indiana State Road 327

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Corunna and Sedan.

References

• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
• U.S. Board on Geographic Names

1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

External links

• Indiana Township Association page for DeKalb County

v • d • e Municipalities and communities of DeKalb County, Indiana County seat: Auburn Cities and towns Altona | Ashley‡ | Auburn | Butler | Corunna | Garrett | Hamilton‡ | Saint Joe | Waterloo Townships Butler | Concord | Fairfield | Franklin | Grant | Jackson | Keyser | Newville | Richland | Smithfield | Spencer | Stafford | Troy | Union | Wilmington Unincorporated communities Artic | Auburn Junction | Butler Center | Cedar | Concord | Fairfield Center | Hopewell | Moore | New Era | Newville | Orangeville | Saint Johns | Sedan | Spencerville | Stafford Center | Summit | Taylor Corner Footnotes ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties