Penn Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana


Penn Township is one of thirteen townships in St. Joseph County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 64,322.

History

Penn Township was formed in 1832.
The Mishawaka Reservoir Caretaker's Residence was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Penn Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.

Cities, towns, villages

The township contains these seven cemeteries: Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Eutzler, Fairview, Ferrisville, Pleasant Valley, Saint Josephs and Saint Josephs.

Major highways

Penn Township residents may obtain a free library card from any branch of the Mishawaka-Penn-Harris Public Library system.

Political districts