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Logan Township, Dearborn County, Indiana

Coordinates: 39°15′03″N 84°54′12″W / 39.25083°N 84.90333°W / 39.25083; -84.90333
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Logan Township
Location of Logan Township in Dearborn County
Location of Logan Township in Dearborn County
Coordinates: 39°15′03″N 84°54′12″W / 39.25083°N 84.90333°W / 39.25083; -84.90333
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyDearborn
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total17.88 sq mi (46.3 km2)
 • Land17.76 sq mi (46.0 km2)
 • Water0.12 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation925 ft (282 m)
Population
 • Total3,871
 • Density199.4/sq mi (77.0/km2)
FIPS code18-44604[3]
GNIS feature ID453578

Logan Township is one of fourteen townships in Dearborn County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,541 and it contained 1,290 housing units.[4]

Logan Township took its name from Logan Creek.[5]

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 17.88 square miles (46.3 km2), of which 17.76 square miles (46.0 km2) (or 99.33%) is land and 0.12 square miles (0.31 km2) (or 0.67%) is water.[4]

Cities and towns

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Unincorporated towns

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Major highways

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Cemeteries

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The township contains one cemetery, Logan.

References

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  • "Logan Township, Dearborn County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
  • United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Logan Township, Dearborn County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ 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.
  5. ^ Baker, Ronald L. (October 1995). From Needmore to Prosperity: Hoosier Place Names in Folklore and History. Indiana University Press. p. 200. ISBN 978-0-253-32866-3. ...was named for Logan Creek...
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