Beaver Township, Pulaski County, Indiana
Township in Indiana, United States
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Beaver Township is one of twelve townships in Pulaski County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 469 and it contained 191 housing units.[1]
Beaver Township | |
|---|---|
Location in Pulaski County | |
| Coordinates: 40°57′21″N 86°45′24″W | |
| Country | |
| State | |
| County | Pulaski |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.6 sq mi (92 km2) |
| • Land | 35.56 sq mi (92.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.10 km2) 0.11% |
| Elevation | 686 ft (209 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 469 |
| • Density | 13.2/sq mi (5.09/km2) |
| ZIP codes | 46985, 46996, 47946 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453103 |
Beaver Township was organized in 1839, and named after Beaver Creek.[2]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.6 square miles (92 km2), of which 35.56 square miles (92.1 km2) (or 99.89%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.11%) is water.[4]
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Jefferson Township (north)
- Monroe Township (northeast)
- Indian Creek Township (east)
- Liberty Township, White County (south)
- Monon Township, White County (southwest)
- Salem Township (west)
- White Post Township (northwest)
Major highways
School districts
- Eastern Pulaski Community School Corporation
- West Central School Corporation
Political districts
- Indiana's 2nd congressional district
- State House District 20
- State Senate District 18