Elkhart Township is one of sixteen townships in Elkhart County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 36,487.
History The Dierdorff Farmstead was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2011.
Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 98.18%) is land and (or 1.82%) is water.
Cities and towns Goshen (vast majority)
Unincorporated towns Waterford Mills
Adjacent townships Jefferson Township (north) Middlebury Township (northeast) Clinton Township (east) Benton Township (southeast) Jackson Township (south) Union Township (southwest) Harrison Township (west) Concord Township (northwest)
Major highways
Cemeteries The township contains seven cemeteries: Cripe, Elkhart Prairie, Hess, Oak Ridge, Sparklin, Studebaker and Violett.
Education Elkhart Township residents may obtain a library card at the Goshen Public Library in Goshen.
References
United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
External links Indiana Township Association United Township Association of Indiana