Steen Township, Knox County, Indiana
| Steen Township | |
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Fields northwest of Wheatland
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| Coordinates: 38°40′02″N 87°17′59″W / 38.66722°N 87.29972°WCoordinates: 38°40′02″N 87°17′59″W / 38.66722°N 87.29972°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Knox |
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| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.91 sq mi (95.6 km2) |
| • Land | 36.5 sq mi (95 km2) |
| • Water | 0.42 sq mi (1.1 km2) |
| Elevation | 479 ft (146 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 900 |
| • Density | 24.7/sq mi (9.5/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-72908 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453872 |
Steen Township is one of ten townships in Knox County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 900 and it contained 394 housing units.
Steen Township was founded in 1857. It was named for Richard Steen, a pioneer settler.
Andrew Nicholson Farmstead was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2005.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.91 square miles (95.6 km2), of which 36.5 square miles (95 km2) (or 98.89%) is land and 0.42 square miles (1.1 km2) (or 1.14%) is water.
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