Tippecanoe Township | |
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Coordinates: 40°31′33″N 86°50′55″W / 40.52583°N 86.84861°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Tippecanoe |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 48.81 sq mi (126.4 km2) |
• Land | 48 sq mi (120 km2) |
• Water | 0.81 sq mi (2.1 km2) 1.66% |
Elevation | 659 ft (201 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 9,402 |
• Density | 160.5/sq mi (62.0/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
ZIP codes | 47906, 47920 |
Area code | 765 |
GNIS feature ID | 453898 |
Tippecanoe Township is one of thirteen townships in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 7,702 and it contained 3,085 housing units.[3]
Archeological Sites 12T59 and 12T530, Cairo Skywatch Tower, and Indiana State Soldiers Home Historic District are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[4][5]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 48.81 square miles (126.4 km2), of which 48 square miles (120 km2) (or 98.34%) is land and 0.81 square miles (2.1 km2) (or 1.66%) is water.[3]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these six cemeteries: Battle Ground, Cairo, Harvey, Pierce, Pretty Prairie and Swisher-Hurtz.