Highland Township is one of five
townships in
Vermillion County,
Indiana
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, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,492 (down from 1,534 at 2010
) and it contained 703 housing units.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of , of which (or 99.04%) is land and (or 0.96%) is water.
Cities
*
Perrysville
Unincorporated towns
*
Flat Iron at
*
Gessie at
*
Rileysburg at
*
Tree Spring at
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains ten cemeteries: Ater, Chenoweth, Harrison, Hicks, Hopewell, Hughes, Lower Mound, Skinner, Mathes and Smith.
Airports and landing strips
* Highland Airport (closed)
Rivers
*
Wabash River
The Wabash River () is a U.S. Geological Survey. National Hydrography Dataset high-resolution flowline dataThe National Map accessed May 13, 2011 river that drains most of the state of Indiana, and a significant part of Illinois, in the United ...
*
Vermilion River
Highways
*
Interstate 74
Interstate 74 (I-74) is an Interstate Highway in the Midwestern and Southeastern United States. Its western end is at an interchange with I-80 in Davenport, Iowa; the eastern end of its Midwest segment is at an interchange with I-75 in ...
*
U.S. Route 136
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Indiana State Road 63
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Indiana State Road 32
School districts
* North Vermillion Community School Corporation
Political districts
*
Indiana's 8th congressional district
Indiana's 8th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Indiana. Based in Southwestern Indiana, southwest and west central Indiana, the district is anchored in Evansville, Indiana, Evansville and also includes Jasp ...
* State House District 42
* State Senate District 38
References
U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
External links
Indiana Township AssociationUnited Township Association of Indiana
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Townships in Vermillion County, Indiana
Townships in Indiana