McClellan Township, Newton County, Indiana

McClellan Township is one of ten townships in Newton County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 223 and it contained 110 housing units.[3]

McClellan Township
Coordinates: 41°02′41″N 87°27′31″W / 41.04472°N 87.45861°W / 41.04472; -87.45861
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyNewton
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total42.3 sq mi (110 km2)
 • Land42.3 sq mi (110 km2)
 • Water0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation666 ft (203 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total223
 • Density5.3/sq mi (2.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code219
FIPS code18-45594[2]
GNIS feature ID453586
Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1890178
190029968.0%
1910227−24.1%
192025713.2%
1930246−4.3%
194027511.8%
195030912.4%
1960221−28.5%
197024410.4%
198028014.8%
1990237−15.4%
2000228−3.8%
2010217−4.8%
20202232.8%
Source: US Decennial Census[4]

History

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McClellan Township was established in 1862.[5]

Geography

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McClellan township used to include Beaver Lake with its Bogus islands, before it was drained.[6][7]

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 42.3 square miles (110 km2), all land.[8]

Unincorporated towns

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

References

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  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
  4. ^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
  5. ^ A standard history of Jasper and Newton counties, Indiana. Lewis Publishing Company. 1916. p. 198.
  6. ^ "404 Not Found". {{cite web}}: Cite uses generic title (help)
  7. ^ Everglades of the North at IMDb  
  8. ^ "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.
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