Olive Township, St. Joseph County, Indiana


Olive 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 3,914.

Geography

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

Cities, towns, villages

The township contains Olive Chapel Cemetery.

Major highways

Olive Township was formed in 1830. The township was named for Olive Stanton Vail, the wife of an early settler.
The Haven Hubbard Home and Studebaker Clubhouse and Tree Sign are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Education

Olive Township is served by the New Carlisle-Olive Township Public Library.

Political districts