Otsego Township, Steuben County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Otsego Township is one of twelve townships
in Steuben County
, Indiana
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 2,546.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...
in Steuben County
Steuben County, Indiana
Steuben County is a county located in the northeast corner of the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, the population was 34,185. The county seat is Angola...
, Indiana
Indiana
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, USA
United States
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. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
, its population was 2,546.
Geography
Otsego Township covers an area of 34.81 square miles (90.2 km²); of this, 1.45 square miles (3.8 km²) or 4.17 percent is water. Lakes in this township include Ball Lake, Fee Lake, Hamilton Lake, Jackson Lake, Johnson Lake and Round Lake. The stream of Black Creek runs through this township.Unincorporated towns
- Circle Park
- Clarks Landing
- Cold Springs
- Forest Park
- Fountain Park
- Island Park
- Oakwood
- Otsego Center
- Penn Park
- Ravinia Oaks
- Russels Point
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Scott TownshipScott Township, Steuben County, IndianaScott Township is one of twelve townships in Steuben County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,123.-Geography:Scott Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.58 percent is water...
(north) - York TownshipYork Township, Steuben County, IndianaYork Township is one of twelve townships in Steuben County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 670.-Geography:York Township covers an area of...
(northeast) - Richland TownshipRichland Township, Steuben County, IndianaRichland Township is one of twelve townships in Steuben County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 538, making it the smallest township in the county.-Geography:...
(east) - Troy Township, DeKalb CountyTroy Township, DeKalb County, IndianaTroy Township is one of fifteen townships in DeKalb County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 322.-Geography:Troy Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-References:* * -External links:* *...
(southeast) - Franklin Township, DeKalb CountyFranklin Township, DeKalb County, IndianaFranklin Township is one of fifteen townships in DeKalb County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,264.-Geography:Franklin Township covers an area of ; of this is water...
(south) - Smithfield Township, DeKalb CountySmithfield Township, DeKalb County, IndianaSmithfield Township is one of fifteen townships in DeKalb County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,658.-Geography:Smithfield Township covers an area of ; of this is water...
(southwest) - Steuben TownshipSteuben Township, Steuben County, IndianaSteuben Township is one of twelve townships in Steuben County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,878.-Geography:Steuben Township covers an area of ; of this, or 2.06 percent is water...
(west) - Pleasant TownshipPleasant Township, Steuben County, IndianaPleasant Township is one of twelve townships in Steuben County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 13,312.-Geography:Pleasant Township covers an area of ; of this, or 9.08 percent is water...
(northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains five cemeteries: Carter, Hamilton, North Otsgeo, Otsego Center and Teegardin.Major highways
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Indiana State Road 1Indiana State Road 1State Road 1 is a north–south state highway in the eastern portion of the U.S. state of Indiana. Its southern terminus is at U.S. Highway 50 in east-central Dearborn County, just east of Lawrenceburg. Its northern terminus is at U.S... -
Indiana State Road 427Indiana State Road 427State Road 427 is a roughly northeast-southwest two-lane surface road between U.S. Route 6 at Waterloo and the Ohio state line east of Hamilton. Fifteen miles in length, it is a child of U.S. Route 27 , which is now decommissioned north of Fort Wayne.-Route description:SR 427 begins in downtown...