Nottingham Township, Wells County, Indiana

Nottingham Township is one of nine townships in Wells County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,018 (down from 1,062 at 2010^[2]) and it contained 408 housing units.^[1]

Nottingham Township
Township
Former Methodist church in Reiffsburg
Location in Wells County
Coordinates: 40°36′52″N 85°08′41″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Wells
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	48.09 sq mi (124.6 km2)
• Land	48.05 sq mi (124.4 km2)
• Water	0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.08%
Elevation	860 ft (262 m)
Population  (2020)[1]
• Total	1,018
• Density	21/sq mi (8.2/km2)
ZIP codes	46714, 46740, 46759, 46781, 47359
GNIS feature ID	453680

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 48.09 square miles (124.6 km²), of which 48.05 square miles (124.4 km²) (or 99.92%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km²) (or 0.08%) is water.^[2]

Unincorporated towns

• Domestic at 40.611713°N 85.088581°W / 40.611713; -85.088581
• Nottingham at 40.581157°N 85.150248°W / 40.581157; -85.150248
• Petroleum at 40.611435°N 85.150804°W / 40.611435; -85.150804
• Phenix at 40.58199°N 85.107192°W / 40.58199; -85.107192

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

Adjacent townships

• Harrison Township (north)
• Hartford Township, Adams County (east)
• Jackson Township, Jay County (southeast)
• Penn Township, Jay County (south)
• Harrison Township, Blackford County (southwest)
• Chester Township (west)
• Liberty Township (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Bloxsom, Grannand, Old Salem and Stahl.

School districts

• Southern Wells Community Schools

Political districts

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