Washington Township is one of nine
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
Pike County,
Indiana
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, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,460 and it contained 2,000 housing units.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 97.72%) is land and (or 2.28%) is water.
The
White River defines the township's northern border, as well as the northern border of Pike County.
Cities, towns, villages
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Petersburg
Unincorporated towns
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Alford at
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Arda
Arda or ARDA may refer to:
Places
*Arda (Maritsa), a river in Bulgaria and Greece
* Arda (Italy), a river in Italy
*Arda (Douro), a river in Portugal
* Arda, Bulgaria, a village in southern Bulgaria
* Arda, County Fermanagh, a townland in County ...
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* Ashby Yards at
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Rogers Rogers may refer to:
Places
Canada
*Rogers Pass (British Columbia)
* Rogers Island (Nunavut)
United States
* Rogers, Arkansas, a city
* Rogers, alternate name of Muroc, California, a former settlement
* Rogers, Indiana, an unincorporated communit ...
at
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West Petersburg at
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Willisville at
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these eight cemeteries: Indian Mound, Johnson, Morrison, Old Town, Old Union, Stuckey, Walnut Hill and Walnut Hill.
Major highways
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Airports and landing strips
* Whiteriver Airfield
Lakes
* Warner Lake
School districts
* Pike County School Corporation
Political districts
* State House District 64
* State Senate District 48
References
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United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line ShapefilesIndianaMap
External links
Indiana Township AssociationUnited Township Association of Indiana
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Townships in Pike County, Indiana
Jasper, Indiana micropolitan area
Townships in Indiana