Princeton Township is one of twelve

townships A township is a kind of human settlement or administrative subdivision, with its meaning varying in different countries. Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, that tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Ca ...

in White County,

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, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,553 and it contained 644 housing units. Princeton Township was organized in 1844, and named after the ship on which an early settler had immigrated to America.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , all land.

Cities, towns, villages

* Wolcott

Unincorporated towns

* Seafield at (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

* Milroy Township, Jasper County (north) * Monon Township (northeast) * Honey Creek Township (east) * West Point Township (south) * Gilboa Township, Benton County (southwest) * Carpenter Township, Jasper County (west) * Jordan Township, Jasper County (west)

Cemeteries

The township contains these five cemeteries: Apostolic, Dobbins, Palestine, Palestine and Wolcott.

School districts

* Tri-County School Corporation

Political districts

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* State House District 16 * State Senate District 07

References

United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles

United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)

IndianaMap

External links

Indiana Township Association

United Township Association of Indiana
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