Allen Township, Miami County, Indiana

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Allen Township
Township
Location in Miami County
Location in Miami County
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Country  United States
State  Indiana
County Miami
Organized 1859
Named for William Allen
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 21.62 sq mi (56.0 km2)
 • Land 21.51 sq mi (55.7 km2)
 • Water 0.11 sq mi (0.3 km2)  0.51%
Elevation 837 ft (255 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 695
 • Density 32.3/sq mi (12.5/km2)
ZIP codes 46910, 46951
GNIS feature ID 0453085

Allen Township is one of fourteen townships in Miami County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 695 and it contained 267 housing units.[1]

History

Allen Township was organized in 1859.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 21.62 square miles (56.0 km2), of which 21.51 square miles (55.7 km2) (or 99.49%) is land and 0.11 square miles (0.28 km2) (or 0.51%) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

  • Birmingham at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

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

Extinct towns

  • Wagoner at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Five Corners and Plainview.

Major highways

Landmarks

  • 5 Corners Cemetery
  • Plainview Cemetery

School districts

  • North Miami Community Schools

Political districts

References

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