Washington Township, Clay County, Indiana
Township in Indiana, United States
39°23′09″N 86°59′42″W / 39.38583°N 86.99500°W / 39.38583; -86.99500[1]
(2020)
Washington Township is one of eleven townships in Clay County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 750 (down from 780 at 2010[3]) and it contained 346 housing units.[4]
History
Indiana State Highway Bridge 46-11-1316 was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[5]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.73 square miles (95.1 km2), all land.[3]
Unincorporated towns
- Bowling Green
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Cass Township (north)
- Jackson Township, Owen County (northeast)
- Morgan Township, Owen County (east)
- Marion Township, Owen County (south)
- Harrison Township (southwest)
- Sugar Ridge Township (west)
- Jackson Township (northwest)
Major highways
Cemeteries
The township contains six cemeteries: Fairview, Funk, Killion, Sixmile, Snoddy and Zenor.
References
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
- U.S. Board on Geographic Names
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 7, 2024.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
External links
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Municipalities and communities of Clay County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Brazil
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- Brazil
- Cass
- Dick Johnson
- Harrison
- Jackson
- Lewis
- Perry
- Posey
- Sugar Ridge
- Van Buren
- Washington
communities
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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