Washington Township, Brown County, Indiana
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Washington Township | |
Location of Washington Township in Brown County | |
Coordinates: | |
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Brown |
Area | |
- Total | 101.99 sq mi (264.14 km²) |
- Land | 99.62 sq mi (258.01 km²) |
- Water | 2.37 sq mi (6.13 km²) |
Elevation [1] | 755 ft (230 m) |
Population (2000) | |
- Total | 4,433 |
- Density | 44.5/sq mi (17.18/km²) |
FIPS code | 18-80396[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 453984 |
Washington Township is one of four townships in Brown County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,433.
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[edit] Geography
Washington Township covers an area of 101.99 square miles; 2.37 square miles (2.32 percent) of this is water. Axsom Branch Pond and Terrill Ridge Pond are in this township.
[edit] Cities and towns
[edit] Unincorporated towns
- Annandale Estates
- Belmont
- Camp Roberts
- Clarksdale
- Gnaw Bone
- Mount Liberty
- Town Hill
- West Overlook
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Hamblen (northeast)
- Jackson (north)
- Van Buren (southeast)
- Benton Township, Monroe County (northwest)
- Camp Atterbury (northeast)
- Harrison Township, Bartholomew County (east)
- Polk Township, Monroe County (southwest)
- Salt Creek Township, Jackson County (south)
- Salt Creek Township, Monroe County (west)
[edit] Major highways
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains eight cemeteries: Clark, Crouch, David, Dobbs, Hickory Hill, Pittman, South View and Terrill.
[edit] References
- ^ US Board on Geographic Names. United States Geological Survey (2007-10-25). Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
- ^ American FactFinder. United States Census Bureau. Retrieved on 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
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