Concord Township, Elkhart County, Indiana

Concord Township
—  Township  —
Location of Concord Township in Elkhart County
Coordinates: 41°39′10″N 85°56′38″W / 41.65278°N 85.94389°W / 41.65278; -85.94389Coordinates: 41°39′10″N 85°56′38″W / 41.65278°N 85.94389°W / 41.65278; -85.94389
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Elkhart
Government
- Type	Indiana township
Area
- Total	36.55 sq mi (94.67 km2)
- Land	35.86 sq mi (92.88 km2)
- Water	0.69 sq mi (1.79 km2)
Elevation[1]	764 ft (233 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	55,377
- Density	1,544.16/sq mi (596.2/km2)
FIPS code	18-14842[2]
GNIS feature ID	453245

Concord Township is one of sixteen townships in Elkhart County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 55,377.

Geography

Concord Township covers an area of 36.55 square miles (94.7 km²); 0.69 square miles (1.8 km²) (1.89 percent) of this is water.

Cities and towns

• Dunlap
• Elkhart (south half)
• Goshen (northwest edge)

Unincorporated towns

• De Camp Gardens
• Midway

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

Adjacent townships

• Osolo Township (north)
• Washington Township (northeast)
• Jefferson Township (east)
• Elkhart Township (southeast)
• Harrison Township (south)
• Olive Township (southwest)
• Baugo Township (west)
• Cleveland Township (northwest)

Major highways

• US 20
• US 33
• SR 19
• SR 120

Cemeteries

The township contains five cemeteries: Burkett, Grace Lawn, Prairie Street, Rice, Rowe and Frame.

References

• "Concord Township, Elkhart County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:453245. Retrieved 2009-09-24. 
• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 
2. ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31. 

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana