Carr Township, Clark County, Indiana

Carr Township is one of twelve townships in Clark County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,452 and it contained 1,378 housing units.[3]

Carr Township
Location of Carr Township in Clark County
Coordinates: 38°26′46″N 85°50′11″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyClark
Government
  TypeIndiana township
Area
  Total26.89 sq mi (69.6 km2)
  Land26.36 sq mi (68.3 km2)
  Water0.53 sq mi (1.4 km2)
Elevation499 ft (152 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total3,452
  Density130.9/sq mi (50.5/km2)
FIPS code18-10432[2]
GNIS feature ID453158

History

Carr Township was organized in 1854.[4] It was named for General John Carr, a pioneer settler.[5]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 26.89 square miles (69.6 km2), of which 26.36 square miles (68.3 km2) (or 98.03%) is land and 0.53 square miles (1.4 km2) (or 1.97%) is water.[3]

Unincorporated towns

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains Several cemeteries: Adkins, Allen (aka Jenkins), Hagest (aka Keibler and Hitch), Hickory Grove, Merrill-Ward, Miller, St. John the Baptist Catholic, Stone Grave at Deam Lake, and Wagner.[6]

gollark: You could express opinions and discuss things *anyway*, see.
gollark: It's a slightly different discussion channel with more constraints. It isn't particularly amazing as an innovation, and it enforces a style of communication you prefer and some don't on pain of being ignored (more).
gollark: You are assuming that people actually all thought of it as a good thing in the same way.
gollark: I think this misrepresents things on various levels, but thing.
gollark: Fascinating.

References

  • "Carr Township, Clark County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
  • United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.