Linton Township | |
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![]() Location in Vigo County | |
Coordinates: 39°18′23″N 87°24′43″W / 39.30639°N 87.41194°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Vigo |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 35.43 sq mi (91.8 km2) |
• Land | 34.97 sq mi (90.6 km2) |
• Water | 0.46 sq mi (1.2 km2) 1.30% |
Elevation | 574 ft (175 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,323 |
• Density | 37.8/sq mi (14.6/km2) |
ZIP codes | 47802, 47850, 47866 |
GNIS feature ID | 453575 |
Linton Township is one of twelve townships in Vigo County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,323 and it contained 555 housing units.[1]
Linton Township High School and Community Building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2002.[2]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.43 square miles (91.8 km2), of which 34.97 square miles (90.6 km2) (or 98.70%) is land and 0.46 square miles (1.2 km2) (or 1.30%) is water.[1]
The township contains three cemeteries: Kester Family Cemetery, Brown, and Union.