Union Township, Crawford County, Indiana

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Union Township
Location of Union Township in Crawford County
Coordinates: 38°14′59″N 86°31′25″W / 38.24972, -86.52361
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Crawford
Area
- Total	42.4 sq mi (109.8 km²)
- Land	42.4 sq mi (109.8 km²)
- Water	0 sq mi (0 km²)
Elevation [1]	551 ft (168 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	838
- Density	19.77/sq mi (7.63/km²)
FIPS code	18-77210[2]
GNIS feature ID	453911

Union Township is one of nine townships in Crawford County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 838.

Contents 1 Geography 1.1 Unincorporated towns 1.2 Adjacent townships 1.3 Major highways 1.4 Cemeteries 2 References 3 External links

[edit] Geography

Union Township covers an area of 42.4 square miles.

[edit] Unincorporated towns

• Grantsburg
• Mifflin
• Sulphur
• West Fork

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

[edit] Adjacent townships

• Sterling Township (northeast)
• Ohio Township (southeast)
• Oil Township, Perry County (southwest)
• Johnson Township (west)
• Patoka Township (northwest)

[edit] Major highways

• Interstate 64
• Indiana State Road 37
• Indiana State Road 62
• Indiana State Road 66

[edit] Cemeteries

The township contains five cemeteries: Doan, Fessler, Goad, Hedden and Keysacker.

[edit] References

• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
• U.S. Board on Geographic Names

1. ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
2. ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.

[edit] External links

• Indiana Township Association page for Crawford County

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