Sheffield Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana

Sheffield Township
Sheffield Township
Township
	Location in Tippecanoe County
	Coordinates: 40°20′38″N 86°45′20″W / 40.34389°N 86.75556°W / 40.34389; -86.75556
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Tippecanoe
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	36.33 sq mi (94.1 km2)
• Land	36.32 sq mi (94.1 km2)
• Water	0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) 0.03%
Elevation	653 ft (199 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	3,883
• Density	106.4/sq mi (41.1/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes	46058, 47905, 47909, 47941
Area code	765
GNIS feature ID	453843

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.

External links

Indiana Township Association
United Township Association of Indiana

[GR3-1] "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved May 9, 2017.

[2020_Census-2] "Census Bureau profile: Sheffield Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 19, 2024.

[census-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.

v t e Municipalities and communities of Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Lafayette
Cities	Lafayette West Lafayette	Map of Indiana highlighting Tippecanoe County
Towns	Battle Ground Clarks Hill Dayton Otterbein‡ Shadeland
Townships	Fairfield Jackson Lauramie Perry Randolph Sheffield Shelby Tippecanoe Union Wabash Washington Wayne Wea
CDPs	Americus Buck Creek Colburn Montmorenci Romney Stockwell West Point
Other communities	Ash Grove Birmingham Cairo Concord Crumb Corner Delp Eastwich Green Meadows Gladens Corner Glen Hall Klondike Meadowbrook Monitor Monroe North Crane Octagon Odell Old Halfway Pettit South Raub Taylor
Ghost towns	Beeville Corwin Granville Harrisonville Heath LaGrange Wyandot
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
Indiana portal United States portal