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词条 Union Township, Benton County, Indiana
释义

  1. Geography

     Unincorporated towns  Adjacent townships  Major highways 

  2. References

  3. External links

{{Infobox settlement
|official_name = Union Township
|settlement_type = Township
|nickname =
|motto =
|image_skyline = Wadena School monument.png
|imagesize = 250px
|image_caption = The school monument east of Wadena.
|image_flag =
|image_seal =
|image_map = Map highlighting Union Township, Benton County, Indiana.svg
|mapsize =
|map_caption = Location of Union Township in Benton County
|image_map1 =
|mapsize1 =
|map_caption1 =
|subdivision_type = Country
|subdivision_name = United States
|subdivision_type1 = State
|subdivision_name1 = Indiana
|subdivision_type2 = County
|subdivision_name2 = Benton
|government_footnotes =
|government_type = Indiana township
|leader_title =
|leader_name =
|leader_title1 =
|leader_name1 =
|established_title = Organized
|established_date = June 1864
|area_footnotes =
|area_magnitude =
|area_total_sq_mi = 35.77
|area_land_sq_mi = 35.76
|area_water_sq_mi = 0.01
|population_as_of = 2010
|population_footnotes =
|population_total = 255
|population_density_sq_mi = 7.1
|timezone = EST
|utc_offset = -5
|timezone_DST = EDT
|utc_offset_DST = -4
|elevation_footnotes = [1]
|elevation_m = 241
|elevation_ft = 791
|coordinates = {{coord|40|41|28|N|87|15|50|W|region:US-IN|display=inline,title}}
|postal_code_type =
|postal_code =
|area_code =
|blank_name = FIPS code
|blank_info = 18-77138[2]
|blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
|blank1_info = 453907
|website =
|footnotes =
}}Union Township is one of eleven townships in Benton County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 255 and it contained 106 housing units.[3] The township was organized in June 1864 and named by John W. Nutt "because of the loyalty shown in furnishing soldiers for the Union army."[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of {{convert|35.77|sqmi}}, of which {{convert|35.76|sqmi}} (or 99.97%) is land and {{convert|0.01|sqmi}} (or 0.03%) is water.[3]

Unincorporated towns

  • Lochiel
  • Wadena

Adjacent townships

  • Center (south)
  • Gilboa (east)
  • Pine (southeast)
  • Richland (west)
  • Carpenter Township, Jasper County (northeast)
  • Grant Township, Newton County (northwest)

Major highways

  • Indiana State Road 55

References

  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20000815064614/http://www.census.gov/geo/www/cob/ United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files]
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20121210171316/http://geonames.usgs.gov/domestic/ U.S. Board on Geographic Names]
1. ^{{cite web|url=http://geonames.usgs.gov|accessdate=2008-01-31|title=US Board on Geographic Names|publisher=United States Geological Survey|date=2007-10-25}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://factfinder2.census.gov |publisher=United States Census Bureau |accessdate=2008-01-31 |title=American FactFinder |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130911234518/http://factfinder2.census.gov |archivedate=September 11, 2013 }}
3. ^{{cite web |url=http://factfinder2.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US18007 |title=Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1 |publisher=United States Census |accessdate=2013-05-10}}
4. ^{{cite book | last = Birch | first = Jesse Setlington | title = History of Benton County and Historic Oxford | origyear = 1928 | year = 1942 | publisher = Craw & Craw, Inc. | location = Oxford, Indiana | page = 21 }}

External links

  • Indiana Township Association
  • United Township Association of Indiana
{{Benton County, Indiana}}

3 : Townships in Benton County, Indiana|Lafayette, Indiana metropolitan area|Townships in Indiana

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