Greenfield Township, LaGrange County, Indiana

Township in Indiana, United States

41°43′32″N 85°16′59″W / 41.72556°N 85.28306°W / 41.72556; -85.28306CountryUnited StatesStateIndianaCountyLaGrangeGovernment

• TypeIndiana townshipArea

• Total36.73 sq mi (95.1 km²) • Land36.34 sq mi (94.1 km²) • Water0.39 sq mi (1.0 km²)Elevation

^[1]

935 ft (285 m)Population

(2020)^[2]

• Total1,323 • Density35.1/sq mi (13.6/km²)FIPS code18-29538^[3]GNIS feature ID453351

Greenfield Township is one of eleven townships in LaGrange County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,323 (up from 1,276 at 2010^[4]) and it contained 617 housing units.

Greenfield Township was established in 1832.^[5]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.73 square miles (95.1 km²), of which 36.34 square miles (94.1 km²) (or 98.94%) is land and 0.39 square miles (1.0 km²) (or 1.06%) is water.^[4]

References

^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "Census Bureau profile: Greenfield Township, LaGrange County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ ^a ^b "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 February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
^ Counties of LaGrange and Noble, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. 1882. p. 224.