Penn Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana
| Penn Township | |
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| Township | |
Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, in Penn Township
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 Location in St. Joseph County |
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| Coordinates: 41°38′45″N 86°08′04″W / 41.64583°N 86.13444°WCoordinates: 41°38′45″N 86°08′04″W / 41.64583°N 86.13444°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Indiana
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| County | St. Joseph |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 63.58 sq mi (164.67 km2) |
| • Land | 62.5 sq mi (161.86 km2) |
| • Water | 1.08 sq mi (2.81 km2) 1.71% |
| Elevation | 738 ft (225 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 64,322 |
| • Density | 1,029.2/sq mi (397.4/km2) |
| ZIP codes | 46544, 46545, 46561, 46613, 46614 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453714 |
Penn Township is one of thirteen townships in St. Joseph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 64,322.
Penn Township was formed in 1832.
The Mishawaka Reservoir Caretaker's Residence was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Penn Township covers an area of 63.58 square miles (164.7 km2); of this, 62.5 square miles (162 km2) (98.29 percent) is land and 1.08 square miles (2.8 km2) (1.71 percent) is water.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these seven cemeteries: Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Eutzler, Fairview, Ferrisville, Pleasant Valley, Saint Josephs and Saint Josephs.
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