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Pike Township, Ohio County, Indiana
Pike Township is one of four townships in Ohio County, Indiana Indiana () is a U.S. state in the Midwestern United States. It is the 38th-largest by area and the 17th-most populous of the 50 States. Its capital and largest city is Indianapolis. Indiana was admitted to the United States as the 19th ..., United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 527 and it contained 229 housing units. History Pike Township was founded in 1845. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , all land. Unincorporated towns * Bear Branch at (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.) Cemeteries The township contains four cemeteries: Bear Creek Cemeteries, Cooper, Pate and Saint Peters. School districts * Rising Sun-Ohio County Community Schools Political districts * State House District 68 * State Senate District 43 References * United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line ShapefilesIndianaMap External links India ... [...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, most often in the northern and midwestern parts of the country. The term town is used in New England, New York, and 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 autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both, the boundaries often coincide and may completely geographically subdivide a county. The U.S. Census Bureau classifies civil townships as minor civil divisions. Currently, there are 20 states with civil townships. Township functions are generally overseen by a governing board (the name varies from state to state) and a clerk, trustee, or mayor (in New Jersey and the metro townships of Utah). Township officers frequently include just ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Clay Township, Dearborn County, Indiana
Clay Township is one of fourteen townships in Dearborn County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,966 and it contained 1,271 housing units. History Clay Township was organized in 1835. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.80%) is land and (or 0.20%) is water. Cities and towns * Dillsboro Major highways * U.S. Route 50 * State Road 62 * State Road 262 Cemeteries The township contains four cemeteries: Conaway, Oakdale, Spangler and Windsor. Education Clay Township residents may obtain a library card at the Aurora Public Library in Aurora An aurora (plural: auroras or aurorae), also commonly known as the polar lights, is a natural light display in Earth's sky, predominantly seen in high-latitude regions (around the Arctic and Antarctic). Auroras display dynamic patterns of bri .... References * United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files External links Indiana Township Associati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caesar Creek Township, Dearborn County, Indiana
Caesar Creek Township is one of fourteen townships in Dearborn County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 238 and it contained 119 housing units. History Caesar Creek Township was established in 1826. St. John's Lutheran Church and School was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1996. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , all land. Unincorporated towns * Farmers Retreat (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.) Major highways * Indiana State Road 62 Cemeteries The township contains three cemeteries: Mount Hebron, Rand and Saint Johns. Education Caesar Creek Township residents may obtain a library card at the Aurora Public Library in Aurora An aurora (plural: auroras or aurorae), also commonly known as the polar lights, is a natural light display in Earth's sky, predominantly seen in high-latitude regions (around the Arctic and Antarctic). Auroras display dynamic patterns ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brown Township, Ripley County, Indiana
Brown Township is one of eleven townships in Ripley County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,597 and it contained 728 housing units. History John Linsey Rand House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.78%) is land and (or 0.22%) is water. Unincorporated towns * Benham * Cross Plains * Friendship Friendship is a relationship of mutual affection between people. It is a stronger form of interpersonal bond than an "acquaintance" or an "association", such as a classmate, neighbor, coworker, or colleague. In some cultures, the concept of ... * Olean References External links Indiana Township AssociationUnited Township Association of Indiana Townships in Ripley County, Indiana Townships in Indiana {{RipleyCountyIN-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pleasant Township, Switzerland County, Indiana
Pleasant Township is one of six townships in Switzerland County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,521 and it contained 610 housing units. Geography According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.85%) is land and (or 0.15%) is water. Unincorporated towns * Aaron at * Avonburg at * Bennington at * Moorefield at * Pleasant at (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.) Adjacent townships * Pike Township, Ohio County (northeast) * Cotton Township (east) * Jefferson Township (southeast) * Craig Township (south) * Milton Township, Jefferson County (southwest) * Shelby Township, Jefferson County (west) * Brown Township, Ripley County (northwest) Cemeteries The township contains these four cemeteries: Bear Creek, Pleasant Grove, Slawson and Union. School districts * Switzerland County School Corporation Political districts * Indiana's 6th congressional district Indiana' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
