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Carpenter Township, Jasper County, Indiana

Carpenter Township
Township
Location in Jasper County
Location in Jasper County
Coordinates: 40°46′40″N 87°10′57″W / 40.77778°N 87.18250°W / 40.77778; -87.18250Coordinates: 40°46′40″N 87°10′57″W / 40.77778°N 87.18250°W / 40.77778; -87.18250
Country United States
State Indiana
County Jasper
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 52.38 sq mi (135.7 km2)
 • Land 52.29 sq mi (135.4 km2)
 • Water 0.09 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.17%
Elevation 738 ft (225 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,953
 • Density 37.4/sq mi (14.4/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0453157

Carpenter Township is one of thirteen townships in Jasper County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,953 and it contained 881 housing units.

Fountain Park Chautauqua was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 52.38 square miles (135.7 km2), of which 52.29 square miles (135.4 km2) (or 99.83%) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2) (or 0.17%) is water.

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

The township contains two cemeteries: Remington and Sacred Heart.


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