Washington Township, Wayne County, Indiana
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| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Wayne |
| Area | |
| - Total | 42.09 sq mi (109.02 km²) |
| - Land | 42.04 sq mi (108.88 km²) |
| - Water | 0.05 sq mi (0.14 km²) 0.13% |
| Elevation | 889 ft (271 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 1,579 |
| - Density | 37.6/sq mi (14.5/km²) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0454024 |
Washington Township is one of fifteen townships in Wayne County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,579.
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[edit] Geography
Washington Township covers an area of 42.09 square miles (109.02 square kilometers); of this, 0.05 square miles (0.14 square kilometers) or 0.13 percent is water. The streams of Brethren Run, Butlers Creek, Centeral Run, City Run, Common Run, Dry Branch, Franklin Creek, Greens Fork, Martindale Creek, Milton Drain, Shaker Run, Warm Run, Wilson Run and Woodclinch Brook run through this township.
[edit] Cities and towns
[edit] Unincorporated towns
- Beesons
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Center Township (northeast)
- Abington Township (east)
- Waterloo Township, Fayette County (southeast)
- Harrison Township, Fayette County (southwest)
- Posey Township, Fayette County (west)
- Jackson Township (northwest)
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains five cemeteries: Franklin, Friends, South Side, United Brethren and West Side.
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