Wabash Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana
| Wabash Township | |
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| Township | |
Dawn skies over a West Lafayette neighborhood
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 Location in Tippecanoe County |
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| Coordinates: 40°28′20″N 86°57′15″W / 40.47222°N 86.95417°WCoordinates: 40°28′20″N 86°57′15″W / 40.47222°N 86.95417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Tippecanoe |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| • Trustee | Julia (Julie) Byers |
| • Board | Jared Bond |
| • Board | Mike Oxenrider |
| • Board | Dale Workman |
| Area | |
| • Total | 49.1 sq mi (127 km2) |
| • Land | 48.65 sq mi (126.0 km2) |
| • Water | 0.46 sq mi (1.2 km2) 0.94% |
| Elevation | 659 ft (201 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 59,279 |
| • Density | 1,218.5/sq mi (470.5/km2) |
| ZIP codes | 47906 |
| Area code(s) | 765 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453967 |
Wabash Township is one of thirteen townships in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 59,279 and it contained 21,448 housing units making it the most populous township in Tippecanoe County.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 49.1 square miles (127 km2), of which 48.65 square miles (126.0 km2) (or 99.08%) is land and 0.46 square miles (1.2 km2) (or 0.94%) is water. Wabash Township encompasses all but a small section of the City of West Lafayette and encompasses all of Purdue University making it one of the most culturally diverse townships in the United States.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains five cemeteries: Grandview, Hebron, Indiana State Soldiers' Home, Sand Ridge and Tippecanoe Memory Gardens.
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