Cass Township is one of nine
townships
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in
Sullivan County,
Indiana
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,
USA
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. As of the
2020 census, its population was 1,856 and it contained 923 housing units.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 95.79%) is land and (or 4.23%) is water.
Cities, towns, villages
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Dugger
Unincorporated towns
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Baker
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History
Ancient histo ...
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Cass
Cass may refer to:
People and fictional characters
* Cass (surname), a list of people
* Cass (given name), a list of people and fictional characters
* Big Cass, ring name of wrestler William Morrissey
* Cass, in British band Skunk Anansie
* Cass, ...
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Gambill at
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Greenville at
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Hawton
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Jericho
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Scotchtown at
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Shiloh at
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Stringtown at
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Extinct towns
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Caledonia
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Farnsworth at
(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)
Adjacent townships
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Jackson Township (north)
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Wright Township, Greene County (east)
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Stockton Township, Greene County (southeast)
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Jefferson Township (south)
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Haddon Township (southwest)
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Hamilton Township (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains these five cemeteries: Burris, Clayton Cemeteries (historical), Deckard, Dugger and Houck.
Major highways
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Indiana State Road 54
Lakes
* Greenbriar Lake
School districts
* Northeast School Corporation
Political districts
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Indiana's 8th congressional district
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* State House District 45
* State Senate District 39
References
United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line ShapefilesUnited States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)IndianaMap
External links
Indiana Township AssociationUnited Township Association of Indiana
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Townships in Sullivan County, Indiana
Terre Haute metropolitan area
Townships in Indiana