Lagro Township, Wabash County, Indiana

Lagro Township
Township


Location in Wabash County
Coordinates: 40°49′50″N 85°42′29″W / 40.83056°N 85.70806°W / 40.83056; -85.70806Coordinates: 40°49′50″N 85°42′29″W / 40.83056°N 85.70806°W / 40.83056; -85.70806
Country United States
State Indiana
County Wabash
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 83.33 sq mi (215.8 km2)
 • Land 81.24 sq mi (210.4 km2)
 • Water 2.09 sq mi (5.4 km2)  2.51%
Elevation 669 ft (204 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 2,894
 • Density 35.6/sq mi (13.7/km2)
ZIP codes 46702, 46941, 46990, 46992
GNIS feature ID 453534

Lagro Township is one of seven townships in Wabash County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,894 and it contained 1,214 housing units.[1]

History

The Hominy Ridge Shelter House and Hopewell Methodist Episcopal Church and Cemetery are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[2][3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 83.33 square miles (215.8 km2), of which 81.24 square miles (210.4 km2) (or 97.49%) is land and 2.09 square miles (5.4 km2) (or 2.51%) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these seven cemeteries: Center Grove, Foster, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Leedy, Renicker, Saint Patrick and Speicher.

Rivers

Lakes

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  2. ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  3. ↑ "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/14/15 through 9/18/15. National Park Service. 2015-09-25.
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