Brownsville Township, Union County, Indiana
Township in Indiana, United States
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Brownsville Township is one of six townships in Union County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 744 and it contained 332 housing units.[2]
Brownsville Township | |
|---|---|
Location in Union County | |
| Coordinates: 39°41′34″N 84°58′50″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Union |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 28.54 sq mi (73.9 km2) |
| • Land | 28.39 sq mi (73.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.15 sq mi (0.39 km2) 0.53% |
| Elevation | 791 ft (241 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 744 |
| • Density | 26.2/sq mi (10.1/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
| ZIP codes | 47325, 47353 |
| Area code | 765 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453144 |
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 28.54 square miles (73.9 km2), of which 28.39 square miles (73.5 km2) (or 99.47%) is land and 0.15 square miles (0.39 km2) (or 0.53%) is water.[4]
Unincorporated towns
- Brownsville at 39.6644924°N 85.0046842°W
- Clifton at 39.6903261°N 84.9557944°W
- Philomath at 39.7239361°N 85.0157959°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Abington Township, Wayne County (north)
- Boston Township, Wayne County (northeast)
- Harrison Township (east)
- Center Township (southeast)
- Liberty Township (south)
- Jennings Township, Fayette County (southwest)
- Waterloo Township, Fayette County (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Richland and Woods Chapel.
School districts
Political districts
- Indiana's 6th congressional district
- State House District 55
- State Senate District 43