Carpenter Township | |
|---|---|
Location in Jasper County | |
| Coordinates:40°46′40″N87°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 (0.23 km2) 0.18% |
| Elevation | 738 ft (225 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,925 |
| • Density | 36.8/sq mi (14.2/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453157 |
Carpenter Township is one of thirteentownships inJasper County,Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,925 and it contained 838 housing units.[1]
Fountain Park Chautauqua was listed on theNational Register of Historic Places in 2001.[2]
According to the 2020 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 99.82%) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2) (or 0.18%) is water.[3]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains two cemeteries: Remington and Sacred Heart.
Carpenter Township residents may request a free library card from the Remington-Carpenter Township Public Library in Remington.[4]