Mount Pleasant Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location of Mount Pleasant Township in Delaware County |
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Coordinates: 40°11′12″N 85°30′20″W / 40.18667°N 85.50556°WCoordinates: 40°11′12″N 85°30′20″W / 40.18667°N 85.50556°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Delaware |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 33.94 sq mi (87.9 km2) |
• Land | 33.7 sq mi (87 km2) |
• Water | 0.24 sq mi (0.6 km2) |
Elevation | 912 ft (278 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 14,102 |
• Density | 418.5/sq mi (161.6/km2) |
FIPS code | 18-51552 |
GNIS feature ID | 453657 |
Mount Pleasant Township is one of twelve townships in Delaware County, Indiana. According to the 2010 census, its population was 14,102 and it contained 6,157 housing units. The school system is Mount Pleasant Township Community Schools in Yorktown.
The Martin Hofherr Farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 33.94 square miles (87.9 km2), of which 33.7 square miles (87 km2) (or 99.29%) is land and 0.24 square miles (0.62 km2) (or 0.71%) is water.
The township contains three cemeteries: Hawk, Jones and McKinley.