Lost River Township, Martin County, Indiana
| Lost River Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Martin County | |
| Coordinates: 38°33′14″N 86°45′51″W / 38.55389°N 86.76417°WCoordinates: 38°33′14″N 86°45′51″W / 38.55389°N 86.76417°W | |
| Country |
 United States |
| State |
 Indiana |
| County | Martin |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 42.75 sq mi (110.7 km2) |
| • Land | 42.29 sq mi (109.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.46 sq mi (1.2 km2) 1.08% |
| Elevation | 571 ft (174 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 572 |
| • Density | 13.5/sq mi (5.2/km2) |
| ZIP codes | 47432, 47527, 47581 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453582 |
Lost River Township is one of six townships in Martin County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 572 and it contained 265 housing units.[1]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 42.75 square miles (110.7 km2), of which 42.29 square miles (109.5 km2) (or 98.92%) is land and 0.46 square miles (1.2 km2) (or 1.08%) is water.[1]
Unincorporated towns
- Rusk at 38°33′26″N 86°45′25″W / 38.557276°N 86.75694°W
- Windom at 38°34′26″N 86°47′52″W / 38.573942°N 86.797775°W
- Yenne at 38°32′52″N 86°47′37″W / 38.547831°N 86.793607°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these seven cemeteries: Anderson, Cornel, Emmons Ridge, Green, Jones, Simmons and Walker.
Major highways
School districts
- Shoals Community School Corporation
Political districts
- Indiana's 8th congressional district
- State House District 62
- State Senate District 48
References
- "Lost River Township, Martin County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-29.
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- IndianaMap
- 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
External links
- Indiana Township Association
- United Township Association of Indiana
- City-Data.com page for Lost River Township
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