Newbury Township, LaGrange County, Indiana

Newbury Township is one of eleven townships in LaGrange County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,219 and it contained 1,563 housing units.[3]

Newbury Township
Township
The Menno Yoder Polygonal Barn, a historic site in the township
Coordinates: 41°39′03″N 85°35′41″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyLaGrange
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total35.78 sq mi (92.7 km2)
 • Land35.26 sq mi (91.3 km2)
 • Water0.52 sq mi (1.3 km2)
Elevation896 ft (273 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total5,219
 • Density148/sq mi (57/km2)
FIPS code18-52686[2]
GNIS feature ID453661

History

Newbury Township was organized in 1837.[4]

The Menno Yoder Polygonal Barn was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[5]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.78 square miles (92.7 km2), of which 35.26 square miles (91.3 km2) (or 98.55%) is land and 0.52 square miles (1.3 km2) (or 1.45%) is water.[3]

References
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "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 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  4. Counties of LaGrange and Noble, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. 1882. p. 235.
  5. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.


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