title: Teegarden, Indiana
text: # Teegarden, Indiana
  
  Teegarden is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Polk Township, Marshall County, Indiana, United States.
  
  ## History
  
  Teegarden was platted in 1873. Teegarden has the last name of a family of settlers.
  
  ## Geography
  
  Teegarden is located in northwestern Marshall County at 41°27′54″N 86°22′39″W﻿ / ﻿41.46500°N 86.37750°W﻿ / 41.46500; -86.37750. It is 1 mile (1.6 km) north of U.S. Route 6, 5 miles (8 km) east of Walkerton, and 11 miles (18 km) north-northwest of Plymouth, the Marshall county seat.
  
  According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Teegarden CDP has an area of 0.10 square miles (0.26 $km^2),$ all land. The community drains northwest toward Yellow Bank Creek, flowing west toward the Kankakee River, part of the Illinois River watershed.
  
  