Washington Township, Parke County, Indiana

Washington Township
—  Township  —
Location in Parke County
Coordinates:
Country  United States
State  Indiana
County Parke
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 36.16 sq mi (93.67 km2)
 • Land 35.98 sq mi (93.19 km2)
 • Water 0.18 sq mi (0.47 km2)  0.5%
Elevation 738 ft (225 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 1,142
 • Density 31.7/sq mi (12.3/km2)
ZIP codes 47832, 47856, 47859, 47872
GNIS feature ID 0454012

Washington Township is one of thirteen townships in Parke County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,142.[1]

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Washington Township covers an area of 36.16 square miles (93.7 km2); of this, 35.98 square miles (93.2 km2) (99.49 percent) is land and 0.18 square miles (0.47 km2) (0.5 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these seven cemeteries: Barnes, Bethany, Buchanan, Elder, Overman, Poplar and Rawlings.

Major highways

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder

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