词条 | Washington Township, Hendricks County, Indiana |
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|official_name = Washington Township |settlement_type = Township |nickname = |motto = |image_skyline = John W. McClain House.jpg |imagesize = 250px |image_caption = The John W. McClain House, a historic site in the township |image_flag = |image_seal = |image_map = Map highlighting Washington Township, Hendricks County, Indiana.svg |mapsize = 250px |map_caption = Location in Hendricks County |image_map1 = |mapsize1 = |map_caption1 = |subdivision_type = Country |subdivision_name = United States |subdivision_type1 = State |subdivision_name1 = Indiana |subdivision_type2 = County |subdivision_name2 = Hendricks |government_footnotes = |government_type = Indiana township |leader_title = |leader_name = |leader_title1 = |leader_name1 = |established_title = |established_date = |area_footnotes = |area_magnitude = |area_total_km2 = 100.18 |area_land_km2 = 100.09 |area_water_km2 = 0.09 |area_total_sq_mi = 38.68 |area_land_sq_mi = 38.65 |area_water_sq_mi = 0.03 |area_water_percent = 0.09 |population_as_of = 2010 |population_footnotes = |population_total = 44764 |population_density_km2 = 447.2 |population_density_sq_mi = 1158.2 |elevation_footnotes = |elevation_m = 254 |elevation_ft = 833 |coordinates = {{coord|39|45|35|N|86|23|42|W|region:US-IN|display=inline,title}} |timezone = |utc_offset = |timezone_DST = |utc_offset_DST = |postal_code_type = |postal_code = |area_code = |blank_name = GNIS feature ID |blank_info = 0454000 |website = |footnotes = }}Washington Township is one of twelve townships in Hendricks County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 44,764.[1] HistoryWashington Township was named for George Washington.[2] The John W. McClain House, A.A. Parsons Farmstead, and Smith Farm are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[3][4] GeographyWashington Township covers an area of {{convert|38.68|sqmi}}; of this, {{convert|0.03|sqmi}} or 0.09 percent is water. The streams of Abner Creek, Army Branch, Lake Forest Creek and March Creek run through this township. Cities and towns
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.) Adjacent townships
CemeteriesThe township contains twelve cemeteries: Abner Creek, Barlow, Gossett, McClain, Merritt, Merritt Memorial Gardens, North Lawn, Salem Baptist, Shiloh Baptist, Shiloh Methodist, Smith and White Lick Presbyterian. Major highways
Airports and landing strips
EducationWashington Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Avon-Washington Township Public Library in Avon.[6] References
1. ^United States Census Bureau American FactFinder 2. ^{{cite book | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_Gw3AQAAMAAJ&pg=PA100#v=onepage&q&f=false | title=History of Hendricks County, Indiana: Her People, Industries and Institutions | publisher=B.F. Bowen | author=Hadley, John Vestal | year=1914 | pages=100}} 3. ^{{NRISref|version=2010a}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.nps.gov/nr/listings/20141010.htm|title=National Register of Historic Places Listings|date=2014-10-10|work=Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/29/14 through 10/03/14|publisher=National Park Service}} 5. ^http://www.airfields-freeman.com/IN/Airfields_IN_Indy_W.htm#speedway 6. ^{{cite web | url=https://avtp.ent.sirsi.net/client/en_US/default/ | title=Avon-Washington Township Public Library Card | publisher=Avon-Washington Twp Public Library | accessdate=7 March 2018}} External links
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