Posey Township, Rush County, Indiana
Posey Township | |
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Township | |
The Offutt Covered Bridge, a historic site in the township | |
Coordinates: 39°39′18″N 85°34′17″W / 39.65500°N 85.57139°WCoordinates: 39°39′18″N 85°34′17″W / 39.65500°N 85.57139°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Rush |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 36.27 sq mi (93.9 km2) |
• Land | 36.25 sq mi (93.9 km2) |
• Water | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2) |
Elevation[1] | 925 ft (282 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,083 |
• Density | 29.9/sq mi (11.5/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
Area code(s) | 765 |
FIPS code | 18-61362[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 453765 |
Posey Township is one of twelve townships in Rush County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,083 and it contained 455 housing units.[3]
History
The Offutt Covered Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1983.[4]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.27 square miles (93.9 km2), of which 36.25 square miles (93.9 km2) (or 99.94%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.06%) is water.[3]
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
References
- ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
- ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
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