Washington Township, Morgan County, Indiana
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Washington Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Morgan County Location in Morgan County |
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County | Morgan |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 59.03 sq mi (152.9 km2) |
• Land | 57.51 sq mi (149.0 km2) |
• Water | 1.51 sq mi (3.9 km2) 2.56% |
Elevation | 604 ft (184 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 17,073 |
• Density | 296.9/sq mi (114.6/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP codes | 46151, 46160 |
GNIS feature ID | 0454008 |
Washington Township is one of fourteen townships in Morgan County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 17,073 and it contained 7,171 housing units.[1] The township contains a portion of the Morgan–Monroe State Forest.
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Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 59.03 square miles (152.9 km2), of which 57.51 square miles (149.0 km2) (or 97.43%) is land and 1.51 square miles (3.9 km2) (or 2.56%) is water.[1] The White River defines the township's north border.
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
- Champlin Meadows at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- Elk at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- Fewell Rhoades at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- Mahalasville at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- Maxwell at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- McDaniel at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- Prather at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- Shelburne at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- Stines Mill Corner at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- Taggart Crossing at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- Willowbrook Estates at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- Wolff at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
- Woodcrest at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these four cemeteries: Hill Dale, Maxwell, Nutter and Williams.
Major highways
Indiana State Road 37
Indiana State Road 39
Indiana State Road 44
Indiana State Road 67
Indiana State Road 252
Airports and landing strips
- McDaniels Field
Lakes
- Spring Lake
School districts
- Metropolitan School District of Martinsville Schools
Political districts
- Indiana's 4th congressional district
- State House District 47
- State Senate District 37
References
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- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- IndianaMap
External links
- Indiana Township Association
- United Township Association of Indiana
- City-Data.com page for Washington Township
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