Beaver Township is one of twelve
townships
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Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, that tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Ca ...
in
Pulaski County,
Indiana
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, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 516 and it contained 216 housing units.
Beaver Township was organized in 1839, and named after Beaver Creek.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.89%) is land and (or 0.11%) is water.
Unincorporated towns
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Lakeside at
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
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Jefferson Township (north)
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Monroe Township (northeast)
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Indian Creek Township (east)
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Liberty Township, White County (south)
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Monon Township, White County (southwest)
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Salem Township (west)
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White Post Township (northwest)
Major highways
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Indiana State Road 39
State Road 39 in the U.S. State of Indiana is the name of two distinct north–south highways in the state of Indiana.
Route description
Southern section
Located in south-central Indiana, the shorter southern section of State Road 39 begins a ...
School districts
* Eastern Pulaski Community School Corporation
* West Central School Corporation
Political districts
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Indiana's 2nd congressional district
Indiana's 2nd congressional district is an electoral district for the U.S. Congress in Northern Indiana. It includes South Bend and Elkhart.
On November 8, 2022, Republican candidate Rudy Yakym won both the special election, to complete the r ...
* State House District 20
* State Senate District 18
References
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United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line ShapefilesIndianaMap
External links
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Townships in Pulaski County, Indiana
Townships in Indiana