Washington Township, Greene County, Indiana
Township in Indiana, United States
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Washington Township is one of fifteen townships in Greene County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,017,[1] down from 1,186 at 2010.[2]
Washington Township | |
|---|---|
Location in Greene County | |
| Coordinates: 38°57′48″N 87°03′32″W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Greene |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 42.95 sq mi (111.2 km2) |
| • Land | 42.53 sq mi (110.2 km2) |
| • Water | 0.42 sq mi (1.1 km2) 0.98% |
| Elevation | 482 ft (147 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 1,017 |
| • Density | 23.91/sq mi (9.233/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453997 |
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 42.95 square miles (111.2 km2), of which 42.53 square miles (110.2 km2) (or 99.02%) is land and 0.42 square miles (1.1 km2) (or 0.98%) is water.[2] Lakes in this township include Long Pond. The stream of Fourmile Creek runs through this township.
Cities and towns
Unincorporated towns
- Beehunter
- Plummer
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Fairplay Township (northeast)
- Richland Township (northeast)
- Taylor Township (east)
- Cass Township (southeast)
- Vigo Township, Knox County (southwest)
- Stafford Township (west)
- Grant Township (northwest)
- Stockton Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains two cemeteries: Bogard and Mount Zion (Dog Island) and Marco.
