Washington Township, Dearborn County, Indiana
| Washington Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location of Washington Township in Dearborn County | |
| Coordinates: 39°01′40″N 84°58′03″W / 39.02778°N 84.96750°WCoordinates: 39°01′40″N 84°58′03″W / 39.02778°N 84.96750°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Dearborn |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.64 sq mi (35.3 km2) |
| • Land | 13.57 sq mi (35.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.2 km2) |
| Elevation[1] | 732 ft (223 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,431 |
| • Density | 105.4/sq mi (40.7/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-80540[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453991 |
Washington Township is one of fourteen townships in Dearborn County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,431 and it contained 574 housing units.[3]
History
Washington Township was established in 1852.[4]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 13.64 square miles (35.3 km2), of which 13.57 square miles (35.1 km2) (or 99.49%) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2) (or 0.51%) is water.[3]
Major highways
Cemeteries
The township contains one cemetery, Mount Tabor Church.
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- 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.
- ↑ Shaw, Archibald (1915). History of Dearborn County, Indiana: Her People, Industries and Institutions. Unigraphic. p. 221.
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