Mound Township, Warren County, Indiana
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| Mound Township | |
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Warren |
| Area | |
| - Total | 16.79 sq mi (43.48 km²) |
| - Land | 16.57 sq mi (42.93 km²) |
| - Water | 0.21 sq mi (0.55 km²) 1.26% |
| Elevation | 633 ft (193 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 438 |
| - Density | 26.4/sq mi (10.2/km²) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| - Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453656 |
Mound Township is one of twelve townships in Warren County, Indiana, USA. It was one of the original four created when the county was organized in 1827. As of the 2000 census, its population was 438.
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[edit] Geography
Mound Township covers an area of 16.79 square miles (43.48 square kilometers); of this, 0.21 square miles (0.55 square kilometers) or 1.26 percent is water. The streams of Kitchen Creek and Possum Run run through this township.
[edit] Unincorporated towns
[edit] Extinct towns
- Baltimore, which existed in the 19th century on the banks of the Wabash River
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Kent Township (north)
- Troy Township, Fountain County (east)
- Highland Township, Vermillion County (south)
- Newell Township, Vermilion County, Illinois (west)
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains three cemeteries: Baltimore, Rogers and Upper Mound.
[edit] Major highways
[edit] Airports and landing strips
- Meade Airport
[edit] References
- Warren County Historical Society (1966), A History of Warren County, Indiana.
- U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
[edit] External links
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