Liberty Township, Wells County, Indiana

Liberty Township
Township
Church on State Road 218
Church on State Road 218
Location in Wells County
Location in Wells County
Coordinates: 40°41′54″N 85°16′42″W / 40.69833°N 85.27833°W / 40.69833; -85.27833
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyWells
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total
35.87 sq mi (92.9 km2)
 • Land35.78 sq mi (92.7 km2)
 • Water0.09 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.25%
Elevation
[1]
846 ft (258 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
1,086
 • Density30.4/sq mi (11.7/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
46714, 46750, 46766, 46781, 46792
Area code260
GNIS feature ID453566

Liberty Township is one of nine townships in Wells County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,086 and it contained 438 housing units.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.87 square miles (92.9 km2), of which 35.78 square miles (92.7 km2) (or 99.75%) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2) (or 0.25%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: McFarren and Mossburg.

School districts

  • Southern Wells Community Schools

Political districts

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
  2. ^ 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.