Blue River Township, Harrison County, Indiana
Blue River Township is one of twelve townships in Harrison County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,064 and it contained 889 housing units.[1]
Blue River Township | |
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Location in Harrison County | |
Coordinates: 38°22′40″N 86°12′50″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Harrison |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 38.65 sq mi (100.1 km2) |
• Land | 38.44 sq mi (99.6 km2) |
• Water | 0.22 sq mi (0.6 km2) 0.57% |
Elevation | 748 ft (228 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 2,064 |
• Density | 53.7/sq mi (20.7/km2) |
GNIS feature ID | 0453118 |
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 38.65 square miles (100.1 km2), of which 38.44 square miles (99.6 km2) (or 99.46%) is land and 0.22 square miles (0.57 km2) (or 0.57%) is water.[1] The stream of Baldy Creek runs through this township.
Cities and towns
- Milltown (east half)
Unincorporated towns
- Depauw
- Hancock Chapel
- Lowdell
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Posey Township, Washington County (north)
- Morgan Township (east)
- Jackson Township (southeast)
- Spencer Township (south)
- Whiskey Run Township, Crawford County (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains four major cemeteries: Boston, Breedlove, Mount Zion and Reno.
Major highways
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References
- "Blue River Township, Harrison County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
- "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
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