Orange Township, Noble County, Indiana

Orange Township
Township

The "Cabin in Wildflower Woods" at the Gene Stratton-Porter State Historic Site
Coordinates: 41°28′55″N 85°21′44″W / 41.48194°N 85.36222°W / 41.48194; -85.36222Coordinates: 41°28′55″N 85°21′44″W / 41.48194°N 85.36222°W / 41.48194; -85.36222
Country United States
State Indiana
County Noble
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 36.18 sq mi (93.7 km2)
 • Land 34.68 sq mi (89.8 km2)
 • Water 1.5 sq mi (4 km2)
Elevation[1] 942 ft (287 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 3,911
 • Density 112.8/sq mi (43.6/km2)
FIPS code 18-56754[2]
GNIS feature ID 453690

Orange Township is one of thirteen townships in Noble County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,911 and it contained 2,147 housing units.[3]

History

Gene Stratton-Porter Cabin (Rome City, Indiana) was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1974.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.18 square miles (93.7 km2), of which 34.68 square miles (89.8 km2) (or 95.85%) is land and 1.5 square miles (3.9 km2) (or 4.15%) is water.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  4. ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.


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