Cleveland Township, Elkhart County, Indiana

Cleveland Township is one of sixteen townships in Elkhart County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 11,158.

History

Cleveland Township was established in 1835, and named after Cleveland, Ohio, perhaps due to that city's nickname - "The Forest City".

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which is land and is water. Boot Lake is in this township.

Cities and towns

Elkhart

Adjacent townships

[Osolo Township, Elkhart, Indiana|Elkhart County, Indiana|Osolo Township]
Concord Township
Baugo Township
Penn Township, St. Joseph County
Harris Township, St. Joseph County

Major highways

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Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries; Carlton Cemetery and California Road Cemetery.

Education

The township has the Cleveland Branch Library, a branch of the Elkhart Public Library.