Keyser Township, DeKalb County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Keyser Township is one of fifteen townships
in DeKalb County, Indiana
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 7,090.
Township (United States)
A township in the United States is a small geographic area. Townships range in size from 6 to 54 square miles , with being the norm.The term is used in three ways....
in DeKalb County, Indiana
DeKalb County, Indiana
DeKalb County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. Named for Revolutionary War hero Johann, Baron de Kalb , the county was created by the Indiana legislature in 1835 and organized in 1837. As of 2010, the population was 42,223...
. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
, its population was 7,090.
Geography
Keyser Township covers an area of 24.01 square miles (62.2 km²); 0.05 square mile (0.1294994055 km²) (0.21 percent) of this is water.Cities and towns
- AltonaAltona, IndianaAltona is a town in Keyser Township, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States. The population was 197 at the 2010 census.-Geography:Altona is located at ....
- AuburnAuburn, IndianaAuburn is a city in DeKalb County, Indiana, United States. The population was 13,086 at the 2010 census. Founded in 1836 by Wesley Park , the city is the county seat of DeKalb County. Auburn is also known as Home of the Classics.-Geography:...
(west edge) - GarrettGarrett, IndianaGarrett is a city in Keyser Township, DeKalb County, Indiana, United States. The population was 6,286 at the 2010 census. Founded in 1875, Garrett was named for John W...
Adjacent townships
- Richland TownshipRichland Township, DeKalb County, IndianaRichland Township is one of fifteen townships in DeKalb County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,258.-Geography:Richland Township covers an area of ; of this is water...
(north) - Jackson TownshipJackson Township, DeKalb County, IndianaJackson Township is one of fifteen townships in DeKalb County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,559.-Geography:Jackson Township covers an area of ; of this is water...
(east) - Union TownshipUnion Township, DeKalb County, IndianaUnion Township is one of fifteen townships in DeKalb County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 12,716.-Geography:Union Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Adjacent townships:* Grant Township...
(east) - Butler TownshipButler Township, DeKalb County, IndianaButler Township is one of fifteen townships in DeKalb County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,805.-Geography:Butler Township covers an area of ; of this is water...
(south) - Allen Township, Noble CountyAllen Township, Noble County, IndianaAllen Township is one of thirteen townships in Noble County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 6,847.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Allen Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Cities, towns, villages:* Avilla* Kendallville...
(west) - Swan Township, Noble CountySwan Township, Noble County, IndianaSwan Township is one of thirteen townships in Noble County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,337.-External links:* *...
(west)
Major highways
- Interstate 69Interstate 69Interstate 69 is an Interstate Highway in the United States. It exists in two parts: a completed highway from Indianapolis, Indiana, northeast to the Canadian border in Port Huron, Michigan, and a mostly proposed extension southwest to the Mexican border in Texas...
- Indiana State Road 8Indiana State Road 8State Road 8 in the U.S. State of Indiana consists of two disconnected segments that were never connected.-Western segment:The western segment of State Road 8 connects State Road 2 and U.S. Route 231 in Hebron with State Road 17 near Plymouth...
- Indiana State Road 327Indiana State Road 327Indiana State Road 327 is a north–south, largely rural surface highway in north-eastern Indiana.-Route description:State Road 327 is an undivided surface road throughout its entire course between the Indiana/Michigan state line just north of Orland, Indiana to a point just south of Garrett,...