Warren Township is one of fourteen
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, C ...
in
Clinton County, Indiana
Clinton County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, the population was 33,224. The county seat is Frankfort.
History
Clinton County officially came into existence on March 1, 1830, and was named in honor of DeWitt Cli ...
, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 619 and it contained 244 housing units.
History
Originally part of
Jackson Township, Warren was made a separate township in 1834. The first settler in the area was A. F. Whiteman who located on Section 23 in 1830.
The
John Young House was listed on the
National Register of Historic Places
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in 1994.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , all land.
Unincorporated towns
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Beard
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Throughout the course of history, societal at ...
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Middlefork
Adjacent townships
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Burlington Township, Carroll County (north)
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Monroe Township, Howard County (northeast)
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Forest Township (east)
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Michigan Township (south)
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Owen Township (west)
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Democrat Township, Carroll County (northwest)
Major highways
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Indiana State Road 26
State Road 26 (IN 26 or SR 26) is an east–west discontinuous state road in the central part of the US state of Indiana. The western end of the western segment is at the Illinois border, where it continues as Illinois Rou ...
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Indiana State Road 29
State Road 29 is a north–south road in north-central Indiana.
Route description
The southern terminus of State Road 29 is at U.S. Route 421 and State Road 28 just south of the small town of Boyleston. Going north, it passes through Michi ...
Cemeteries
The township contains six cemeteries: Campbell, Grays, Old Liberty, Old Prophet, Sims and Veneman.
References
United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary filesU.S. Board on Geographic Names
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Townships in Clinton County, Indiana
Townships in Indiana
1834 establishments in Indiana
Populated places established in 1834