Newcastle Township, Fulton County, Indiana

Newcastle Township is one of eight townships in Fulton County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,398 and it contained 547 housing units.[3]

Newcastle Township
Township
A round barn in the township
A round barn in the township
Location of Newcastle Township in Fulton County
Location of Newcastle Township in Fulton County
Coordinates: 41°07′40″N 86°07′46″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyFulton
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total33.26 sq mi (86.1 km2)
 • Land33.19 sq mi (86.0 km2)
 • Water0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation
[1]
781 ft (238 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total1,398
 • Density42.1/sq mi (16.3/km2)
FIPS code18-52722[2]
GNIS feature ID453662

History

The John Haimbaugh Round Barn was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 33.26 square miles (86.1 km2), of which 33.19 square miles (86.0 km2) (or 99.79%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.24%) is water.[3] Barr Lake is in this township.

Unincorporated towns

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries: Hamlett, Reister, Sycamore and Yellow Creek.

References
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  4. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.


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