Pigeon Township, Warrick County, Indiana

Pigeon Township
Township

Location in Warrick County
Coordinates: 38°10′02″N 87°04′53″W / 38.16722°N 87.08139°WCoordinates: 38°10′02″N 87°04′53″W / 38.16722°N 87.08139°W
Country United States
State Indiana
County Warrick
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 40.58 sq mi (105.1 km2)
 • Land 40.47 sq mi (104.8 km2)
 • Water 0.11 sq mi (0.3 km2)  0.27%
Elevation 410 ft (125 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 979
 • Density 24.2/sq mi (9.3/km2)
ZIP codes 47523, 47541, 47637
GNIS feature ID 0453733

Pigeon Township is one of ten townships in Warrick County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 979 and it contained 436 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 40.58 square miles (105.1 km2), of which 40.47 square miles (104.8 km2) (or 99.73%) is land and 0.11 square miles (0.28 km2) (or 0.27%) is water.[1]

History

Pigeon Township was created out of Owen Township in September 1849.

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these five cemeteries: Avery, Bruce, Chinn, Twin and Wetherill.

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.

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