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Sheffield Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana

Township in Indiana, United States

40°20′38″N 86°45′20″W / 40.34389°N 86.75556°W / 40.34389; -86.75556CountryUnited StatesStateIndianaCountyTippecanoeGovernment

• TypeIndiana townshipArea

• Total36.33 sq mi (94.1 km²) • Land36.32 sq mi (94.1 km²) • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²) 0.03%Elevation

^[1]

653 ft (199 m)Population

(2020)^[2]

• Total3,883 • Density106.4/sq mi (41.1/km²)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP codes

46058, 47905, 47909, 47941

Area code765GNIS feature ID453843

Sheffield Township is one of thirteen townships in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,865 and it contained 1,454 housing units.^[3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.33 square miles (94.1 km²), of which 36.32 square miles (94.1 km²) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km²) (or 0.03%) is water.^[3]

Cities and towns

Dayton
Lafayette (east edge)

Extinct towns

Wyandot at 40°20′43″N 86°44′58″W / 40.3453137°N 86.7494508°W / 40.3453137; -86.7494508

Adjacent townships

Perry Township (north)
Madison Township, Clinton County (east)
Ross Township, Clinton County (east)
Washington Township, Clinton County (east)
Lauramie Township (south)
Wea Township (west)
Fairfield Township (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains these five cemeteries: Baker, Holladay, Newcomer, Salem and Wyandot.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

Miller Field

School districts

Tippecanoe School Corporation

Political districts

Indiana's 4th congressional district
State House District 41
State Senate District 22

References

United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
United States National Atlas

^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
^ "Census Bureau profile: Sheffield Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 19, 2024.
^ ^a ^b "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.