Blue River Township, Hancock County, Indiana
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Blue River Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Hancock County | |
| Coordinates: 39°44′41″N 85°40′41″W / 39.74472°N 85.67806°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Hancock |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 29.83 sq mi (77.3 km2) |
| • Land | 29.75 sq mi (77.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.08 sq mi (0.21 km2) 0.27% |
| Elevation | 909 ft (277 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,441 |
| • Density | 47.6/sq mi (18.4/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453117 |
Blue River Township is one of nine townships in Hancock County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,417 and it contained 542 housing units.[2]
Blue River was organized in 1828.[3] It was named from the Blue River, once an important waterway for mills.[4]
County Line Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[5]
