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Armstrong Township, Vanderburgh County, Indiana
Armstrong Township is one of eight townships in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,599 and it contained 634 housing units. Armstrong Township was established in 1818. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.86%) is land and (or 0.14%) is water. Cities and towns * Darmstadt Darmstadt () is a city in the States of Germany, state of Hesse in Germany, located in the southern part of the Frankfurt Rhine Main Area, Rhine-Main-Area (Frankfurt Metropolitan Region). Darmstadt has around 160,000 inhabitants, making it the ... (west edge) Unincorporated towns * Armstrong * Crossroads * Martin Adjacent townships * Vanderburgh County ** German Township (south) ** Scott Township (east) * Gibson County ** Johnson Township (northeast) * Posey County ** Robinson Township (southwest) ** Smith Township (northwest) Airports and landing strips * Hepler Airport School distr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Civil Township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States that is subordinate to a County (United States), county, most often in the northern and midwestern parts of the country. The term town is used in New England town, New England, Political subdivisions of New York State#Town, New York, as well as Political subdivisions of Wisconsin#Town, Wisconsin to refer to the equivalent of the civil township in these states; Minnesota uses "town" officially but often uses it and "township" interchangeably. Specific responsibilities and the degree of Wiktionary:autonomy, autonomy vary in each U.S. state, state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both, the boundaries often coincide, especially in Indiana, Ohio, and Illinois, and may completely geographically subdivide a county. The United States Census Bureau, U.S. Census Bureau classifies civil townships as minor civil divisions. Currently, there are 20 states with civil townshi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vanderburgh County
Vanderburgh County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2020, the population was 180,136. The county seat is in Evansville. While Vanderburgh County was the eighth-largest county in 2020 population in Indiana, it is also the eighth-smallest county in area and the smallest in southwestern Indiana, covering only . Vanderburgh County forms the core of the Evansville metropolitan statistical area. History Vanderburgh County was formed on January 7, 1818, from Gibson, Posey, and Warrick counties. It was named for Captain Henry Vanderburgh, Revolutionary War veteran and judge for the Indiana Territory. Geography According to the 2010 census, the county has an area of , of which (or 98.79%) is land and (or 1.21%) is water. Regional * Illinois–Indiana–Kentucky tri-state area * Southwestern Indiana Adjacent counties Cities and towns Census-designated places Unincorporated towns Townships (2000 population) Major highways Climate and weather In re ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Indiana's 8th Congressional District
Indiana's 8th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Indiana. Based in Southwestern Indiana, southwest and west central Indiana, the district is anchored in Evansville, Indiana, Evansville and also includes Jasper, Indiana, Jasper, Princeton, Indiana, Princeton, Terre Haute, Indiana, Terre Haute, Vincennes, Indiana, Vincennes, and Washington, Indiana, Washington. Previously referred to as "The Bloody Eighth" at the local (and sometimes national) levels (see below for explanation), it was formerly a notorious swing district. However, due to a political realignment, it has in recent elections become a safe Republican Party (United States), Republican district. With a Cook Partisan Voting Index rating of R+18, it is the most Republican district in Indiana. Recent election results from statewide races Composition As of 2023, Indiana's 8th congressional district is located in southwest and west central Indiana. It includes Clay, Crawford, Da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
South Gibson School Corporation
The South Gibson School Corporation is the largest of the three public school governing institutions in both enrollment and territory covered in Gibson County, Indiana as well as one of the ten largest in enrollment in Southwestern Indiana. The SGSC is responsible for a district including four townships of southern and southwestern Gibson County; Johnson, Montgomery, Union, Wabash, and parts of Barton, Center and Patoka Townships within Gibson County as well as drawing in students from Northern Vanderburgh and Posey Counties. It consists of a superintendent, a five-member school board, eight principals and vice principals and employs around 190 teachers and specialists. The SGSC's renovation of the then-35-year-old Gibson Southern High School was complete as of 2010-11 School Year. The facilities of the SGSC * ''South Gibson has no central Middle School'' * ''Note:'' Coal Mine Road is often signed as both 800S on its east terminus (Fort Branch End) and 400W on its n ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corporation
The Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation (EVSC) is a public school corporation serving Evansville, Indiana and Vanderburgh County; its boundary includes the entire county. It is the third largest school district in the state of Indiana, behind Indianapolis Public Schools and Fort Wayne Community Schools and the largest in Southern Indiana. The headquarters are located on Walnut Street in downtown Evansville. The school district serves nearly 23,000 students educated by more than 1,600 teachers. The Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation comprises 37 different schools – 17 elementary schools, 7 middle schools, 4 K-8 schools, 5 high schools and 4 magnet schools, one of which draws students from 8 other school corporations across 4 other counties. On November 4, 2008 voters approved a $149 million bond issue for the Evansville Vanderburgh School Corporation, which paid for the new North High school and a list of other projects. Elementary, K-8, and Middle Schools El ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Smith Township, Posey County, Indiana
Smith Township is one of ten Township (United States), townships in Posey County, Indiana, United States, USA. At the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, its population was 1,119. History Smith Township was organized in 1817. The township was named for George Smith, a pioneer settler. Adjacent townships * Posey County ** Center Township, Posey County, Indiana, Center Township ** Robb Township, Posey County, Indiana, Robb Township ** Robinson Township, Posey County, Indiana, Robinson Township * Gibson County, IN, Gibson County ** Johnson Township, Gibson County, Indiana, Johnson Township ** Montgomery Township, Gibson County, Indiana, Montgomery Township * Vanderburgh County ** Armstrong Township, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, Armstrong Township Towns *Cynthiana, Indiana, Cynthiana Education It is within the Metropolitan School District of North Posey County, Text list/ref> which operates North Posey High School. References External linksIndiana Township Association [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Robinson Township, Posey County, Indiana
Robinson Township is one of ten townships in Posey County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,855. Robinson Township was named at an unknown date for Jonathan Robinson, an early settler. Unincorporated places * Blairsville *Lippe * Parkers Settlement * St. Wendel Education It is within the Metropolitan School District of North Posey County, Text list/ref> which operates North Posey High School North Posey Senior High School is a public high school located in Posey County, Indiana, with a Poseyville postal address. North Posey is the high school for the MSD of North Posey County, which includes Bethel, Robb, Smith, Harmony, Center .... References External links Indiana Township AssociationUnited Township Association of Indiana Townships in Posey County, Indiana Townships in Indiana {{PoseyCountyIN-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Posey County
Posey County is the southernmost, southwesternmost, and westernmost county in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its southern border is formed by the Ohio River, and its western border by the Wabash River, a tributary to the Ohio. As of 2020, the population was 25,222. The county seat is Mount Vernon. Posey County is part of the Evansville, Indiana metropolitan statistical area. The Ports of Indiana-Mount Vernon, on the Ohio River, is the seventh-largest inland port complex in the nation. Mechanization of dock technology has altered the number of workers at the port, but Posey County is still the seventh-largest internal port in the United States, based on tons of materials handled. Grain from the Midwest is among the products shipped. History After the American Revolutionary War, Posey County was originally considered part of the Northwest Territory, organized in 1787 by the new United States. As part of the Indiana Territory, it was organized in November 1814 from Gibson and Warric ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Johnson Township, Gibson County, Indiana
Johnson Township is one of ten townships in Gibson County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 4,467 (up from 4,094 at 2010) and it contained 1,814 housing units. Johnson Township was organized in 1823. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.73%) is land and (or 0.27%) is water. Cities and towns * Haubstadt Unincorporated towns * Saint James * Warrenton Adjacent townships * Gibson County ** Union Township (north) ** Barton Township (east) ** Montgomery Township (northwest) * Posey County ** Smith Township (west) *Vanderburgh County Vanderburgh County is a county in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2020, the population was 180,136. The county seat is in Evansville. While Vanderburgh County was the eighth-largest county in 2020 population in Indiana, it is also the eighth-s ... ** Armstrong Township (southwest) ** Scott Township (southeast) * Warrick County ** Greer Township (east) Cemeteries ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gibson County, IN
Gibson County is a county in the southwestern part of the U.S. state of Indiana. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 33,011. The county seat is Princeton. History In 1787, the fledgling United States defined the Northwest Territory, which included the area of present-day Indiana. In 1800, Congress separated Ohio from the Northwest Territory, designating the rest of the land as the Indiana Territory. President Thomas Jefferson chose William Henry Harrison as the territory's first governor, and Vincennes was established as the territorial capital. After the Michigan Territory was separated and the Illinois Territory was formed, Indiana was reduced to its current size and geography. By December 1816 the Indiana Territory was admitted to the Union as a state. Starting in 1794, Native American titles to Indiana lands were extinguished by usurpation, purchase, or war and treaty. The United States acquired land from the Native Americans in the 1804 Treaty of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scott Township, Vanderburgh County, Indiana
Scott Township is one of eight townships in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 8,528 and it contained 3,343 housing units. In recent years, Scott Township has become one of the fastest-growing townships in the county. Scott Township was organized in 1821, and named for Samuel Scott, an early settler. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.19%) is land and (or 0.81%) is water. Cities, towns, villages * Darmstadt (vast majority) Unincorporated towns, communities * Daylight * Earle * Elliott * Hillsdale * Inglefield * McCutchanville (part of it) * Stacer Adjacent townships * Vanderburgh County ** Armstrong Township (west) ** Center Township (south) ** German Township (southwest) * Gibson County ** Johnson Township (north) * Warrick County ** Campbell Township (southeast) ** Greer Township (northeast) Cemeteries The township contains these two cemeteries: Blue Gr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
German Township, Vanderburgh County, Indiana
German Township is one of eight townships in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 7,441 and it contained 2,909 housing units. German Township was organized in 1845. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.03%) is land and (or 0.97%) is water. Cities and towns * Darmstadt (far west edge) Unincorporated towns * Kasson * Saint Joseph Adjacent townships * Vanderburgh County ** Armstrong Township (North) ** Scott Township (Northeast) ** Center Township (East) ** Perry Township (South) * Posey County ** Robinson Township (West) ** Marrs Township (Single Point) Cemeteries The township contains these cemeteries: Higinbottom, Huber, Richter, Saint Peters, St. Joseph, and St. Paul's. School districts * Evansville-Vanderburgh School Corporation Political districts * Indiana's 8th congressional district Indiana's 8th congressional district is a congressional district in th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
