Liberty Township, Wells County, Indiana

Liberty Township is one of nine townships in Wells County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,086 and it contained 438 housing units.^[2]

Liberty Township
Township
Church on State Road 218
Location in Wells County
Coordinates: 40°41′54″N 85°16′42″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Wells
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	35.87 sq mi (92.9 km2)
• Land	35.78 sq mi (92.7 km2)
• Water	0.09 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.25%
Elevation [1]	846 ft (258 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	1,086
• Density	30.4/sq mi (11.7/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes	46714, 46750, 46766, 46781, 46792
Area code	260
GNIS feature ID	453566

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.87 square miles (92.9 km²), of which 35.78 square miles (92.7 km²) (or 99.75%) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km²) (or 0.25%) is water.^[2]

Cities, towns, villages

• Poneto (west three-quarters)

Unincorporated towns

• Liberty Center at 40.699213°N 85.280527°W / 40.699213; -85.280527
• Wellsburg at 40.666157°N 85.221638°W / 40.666157; -85.221638

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

• Rockcreek Township (north)
• Lancaster Township (northeast)
• Harrison Township (east)
• Nottingham Township (southeast)
• Chester Township (south)
• Jackson Township (southwest)
• Salamonie Township, Huntington County (west)
• Rock Creek Township, Huntington County (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: McFarren and Mossburg.

School districts

• Southern Wells Community Schools

Political districts

• Indiana's 6th congressional district
• State House District 82
• State Senate District 19