Cass Township, LaPorte County, Indiana

Cass Township is one of twenty-one townships in LaPorte County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,833 and it contained 757 housing units.[3]

Cass Township
Coordinates: 41°23′11″N 86°52′05″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyLaPorte
Government
  TypeIndiana township
Area
  Total36.38 sq mi (94.2 km2)
  Land36.38 sq mi (94.2 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation705 ft (215 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total1,833
  Density50.4/sq mi (19.5/km2)
FIPS code18-10720[2]
GNIS feature ID453165

History

Cass Township was established in 1848. It was named for Lewis Cass, Democratic candidate in the 1848 United States presidential election.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.38 square miles (94.2 km2), all land.[3]

References


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