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Washington Township, Boone County, Indiana

Coordinates: 40°07′52″N 86°31′36″W / 40.13111°N 86.52667°W / 40.13111; -86.52667
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Washington Township
Location of Washington Township in Boone County
Location of Washington Township in Boone County
Coordinates: 40°07′52″N 86°31′36″W / 40.13111°N 86.52667°W / 40.13111; -86.52667
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyBoone
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total
35.58 sq mi (92.2 km2)
 • Land35.44 sq mi (91.8 km2)
 • Water0.14 sq mi (0.4 km2)
Elevation889 ft (271 m)
Population
 • Total
1,399
 • Density39.4/sq mi (15.2/km2)
FIPS code18-80378[3]
GNIS feature ID453983

Washington Township is one of twelve townships in Boone County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,398 and it contained 547 housing units.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.58 square miles (92.2 km2), of which 35.44 square miles (91.8 km2) (or 99.61%) is land and 0.14 square miles (0.36 km2) (or 0.39%) is water.[4]

Unincorporated towns

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Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Bethel, Bethel Hill and Brush Creek.

References

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Washington Township, Boone County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 24, 2024.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ 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.