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Millgrove Township, Steuben County, Indiana

Coordinates: 41°44′05″N 85°08′12″W / 41.73472°N 85.13667°W / 41.73472; -85.13667
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Millgrove Township
Township
Location in Steuben County
Location in Steuben County
Coordinates: 41°44′05″N 85°08′12″W / 41.73472°N 85.13667°W / 41.73472; -85.13667
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountySteuben
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total23.74 sq mi (61.5 km2)
 • Land22.03 sq mi (57.1 km2)
 • Water1.71 sq mi (4.4 km2)  7.20%
Elevation
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955 ft (291 m)
Population
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 • Total1,619
 • Density71.6/sq mi (27.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code260
GNIS feature ID453629
The Fawn River State Fish Hatchery, on the National Register of Historic Places, is located a mile north of Orland.

Millgrove Township is one of twelve townships in Steuben County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,619, up from 1,577 at 2010,[3] and it contained 960 housing units.

History

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Fawn River State Fish Hatchery was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1997.[4]

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 23.74 square miles (61.5 km2), of which 22.03 square miles (57.1 km2) (or 92.80%) is land and 1.71 square miles (4.4 km2) (or 7.20%) is water.[3] Lakes in this township include Bell Lake, Brown Lake, Chair Factory Lake, Lake Gage, Lake Syl-van, Lime Lake, Lime Lake, Perch Lake, Rhodes Lake, Sally Owen Lake, Tamarack Lake and Warner Lake. The stream of Crooked Creek runs through this township.

Cities and towns

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Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

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The township contains three cemeteries: Carlton, Greenlawn and Mill Grove.

Major highways

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References

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  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved May 8, 2017.
  2. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Millgrove Township, Steuben County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
  3. ^ 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.
  4. ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
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