Lancaster Township, Huntington County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Lancaster Township is one of twelve townships
in Huntington County
, Indiana
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 1,225.
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...
in Huntington County
Huntington County, Indiana
Huntington County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. The county seat and lone city is Huntington. According to Census 2010, the population was 37,124.-Geography:...
, Indiana
Indiana
Indiana is a US state, admitted to the United States as the 19th on December 11, 1816. It is located in the Midwestern United States and Great Lakes Region. With 6,483,802 residents, the state is ranked 15th in population and 16th in population density. Indiana is ranked 38th in land area and is...
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. 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 1,225.
Geography
Lancaster Township covers an area of 35.91 square miles (93 km²); of this, 0.53 square miles (1.4 km²) or 1.47 percent is water.Unincorporated towns
- HarlansburgHarlansburg, IndianaHarlansburg is an unincorporated community in Polk Township, Huntington County, Indiana....
- LancasterLancaster, Huntington County, IndianaLancaster is an unincorporated town in Lancaster Township, Huntington County, Indiana....
- MajenicaMajenica, IndianaMajenica is an unincorporated town in Lancaster Township, Huntington County, Indiana, USA....
Adjacent townships
- Huntington TownshipHuntington Township, Huntington County, IndianaHuntington Township is one of twelve townships in Huntington County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 21,262 making it the most populous township in Huntington County.-Geography:...
(north) - Union TownshipUnion Township, Huntington County, IndianaUnion Township is one of twelve townships in Huntington County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,308.-Geography:Union Township covers an area of ; of this, or 2.45 percent is water.-Cities and towns:* Huntington...
(northeast) - Rock Creek TownshipRock Creek Township, Huntington County, IndianaRock Creek Township is one of twelve townships in Huntington County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,417.-Geography:Rock Creek Township covers an area of ; of this, or 1.04 percent is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Browns Corner...
(east) - Salamonie TownshipSalamonie Township, Huntington County, IndianaSalamonie Township is one of twelve townships in Huntington County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,529.-Geography:Salamonie Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.12 percent is water...
(southeast) - Jefferson TownshipJefferson Township, Huntington County, IndianaJefferson Township is one of twelve townships in Huntington County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 805.-Geography:Jefferson Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.02 percent is water.-Adjacent townships:...
(south) - Wayne TownshipWayne Township, Huntington County, IndianaWayne Township is one of twelve townships in Huntington County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 559.-Geography:Wayne Township covers an area of...
(southwest) - Polk TownshipPolk Township, Huntington County, IndianaPolk Township is one of 12 townships in Huntington County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 491.-Geography:Polk Township covers an area of ; of this, or 9.36 percent is water.-Adjacent townships:* Dallas Township...
(west) - Dallas TownshipDallas Township, Huntington County, IndianaDallas Township is one of 12 townships in Huntington County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,243.-Geography:Dallas Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.97 percent is water...
(northwest)
Major highways
- Indiana State Road 5Indiana State Road 5State Road 5 is a north–south road that runs through northeast Indiana. Its southern terminus is at SR 22 in Upland, and the northern terminus is at SR 120 just north of Shipshewana. The largest city along its path is Huntington...
- Indiana State Road 37Indiana State Road 37State Road 37 in the U.S. State of Indiana is a major route in Indiana, running as a 4-lane divided highway for 110 miles of its course....
- Indiana State Road 124Indiana State Road 124State Road 124 in the U.S. state of Indiana is an east–west route in the northern part of the state. Its parent route is U.S. Route 24, but the two do not connect.-Route description:...