West Township is one of ten townships in Marshall County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,849 (down from 4,008 at 2010) and it contained 1,684 housing units.
History West Township was organized in 1854.
The Chief Menominee Memorial Site and Ramsay-Fox Round Barn and Farm are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 97.06%) is land and (or 2.94%) is water.
Cities, towns, villages Plymouth (west edge)
Unincorporated towns Donaldson at Twin Lakes at (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries The township contains these three cemeteries: Donaldson, McElrath and Mount Carmel.
Major highways
Airports and landing strips Gibson Airport H J Umbaugh Airport
Lakes Cook Lake Flat Lake Gilbert Lake Holem Lake Kreighbaum Lake Pretty Lake Thomas Lake
Education Plymouth Community School Corporation
West Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Plymouth Public Library in Plymouth.
Political districts Indiana's 2nd congressional district State House District 17 State Senate District 5
References
United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles IndianaMap
External links Indiana Township Association United Township Association of Indiana City-Data.com page for West Township