Stafford Township, DeKalb County, Indiana
Township in Indiana, United States
41°23′50″N 84°49′19″W / 41.39722°N 84.82194°W / 41.39722; -84.82194[1]
(2020)[2]
Stafford Township is one of fifteen townships in DeKalb County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 276, down from 283 at the 2010 census,[4] and it contained 121 housing units.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 14.77 square miles (38.3 km2), all land.[4]
Unincorporated towns
- Stafford Center
Major highways
U.S. Route 6
Cemeteries
The township contains one cemetery, Wartenbe.
Popular culture
The fictional Dr. Richard Kimble from the 1960s television series The Fugitive was from a community called Stafford in Indiana, as was his pursuer Lt. Gerard. The Kimble family lived in Stafford throughout the series.
References
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
- U.S. Board on Geographic Names
- [1]
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: Stafford Township, DeKalb County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ 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.
External links
- Indiana Township Association
- United Township Association of Indiana