Washington Township, Hamilton County, Indiana
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Washington Township | |
Location in Hamilton County | |
Coordinates: | |
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Hamilton |
Area | |
- Total | 55.94 sq mi (144.89 km²) |
- Land | 55.85 sq mi (144.66 km²) |
- Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km²) 0.16% |
Elevation | 922 ft (281 m) |
Population (2000) | |
- Total | 18,358 |
- Density | 328.7/sq mi (126.9/km²) |
GNIS feature ID | 0453998 |
Washington Township is one of nine townships in Hamilton County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 18,358.
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[edit] Geography
Washington Township covers an area of 55.94 square miles (144.89 square kilometers); of this, 0.09 square miles (0.23 square kilometers) or 0.16 percent is water. The streams of Bear Creek, Grassy Branch and Woodruff Branch run through this township.
[edit] Cities and towns
[edit] Unincorporated towns
- Eagletown
- Hortonville
- Jolietville
- Lamong
- Pleasant View (historical)
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Adams Township (north)
- Jackson Township (northeast)
- Noblesville Township (east)
- Clay Township (south)
- Eagle Township, Boone County (southwest)
- Union Township, Boone County (west)
- Marion Township, Boone County (northwest)
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains twelve cemeteries: Anti-Slavery, Chester, Eagletown, Greenwood, Hammack, Little Eagle Creek, Memorial Park, Pleasant View, Sugar Grove, Summit Lawn, Summit Lawn and Thomas And Moore.
[edit] Major highways
[edit] Airports and landing strips
- Helicopter Airways of Indiana
- Pace Airport
- Wilderness Field
[edit] References
[edit] External links
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