Springfield Township, LaGrange County, Indiana

Springfield Township is one of eleven townships in LaGrange County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,179 and it contained 469 housing units.[3]

Springfield Township
Coordinates: 41°39′36″N 85°15′34″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyLaGrange
Government
  TypeIndiana township
Area
  Total35.9 sq mi (93 km2)
  Land35.59 sq mi (92.2 km2)
  Water0.31 sq mi (0.8 km2)
Elevation919 ft (280 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total1,179
  Density33.1/sq mi (12.8/km2)
FIPS code18-72152[2]
GNIS feature ID453866

History

Springfield Township was founded in 1834.[4]

The John O'Ferrell Store at Mongo was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.[5]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.9 square miles (93 km2), of which 35.59 square miles (92.2 km2) (or 99.14%) is land and 0.31 square miles (0.80 km2) (or 0.86%) is water.[3]

References

A brick house along the east side of 925E on the north side of Brushy Prairie, Indiana. A new wood addition (not shown) has been added to the original brick structure.


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