Harbison Township, Dubois County, Indiana

Harbison Township is one of twelve townships in Dubois County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,588 and it contained 690 housing units.[3]

Harbison Township
Township
Evangelische Lutherische Emanuels Kirche, a historic site in the township
Location of Harbison Township in Dubois County
Coordinates: 38°28′15″N 86°51′30″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyDubois
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total38.21 sq mi (99.0 km2)
 • Land37.55 sq mi (97.3 km2)
 • Water0.66 sq mi (1.7 km2)
Elevation535 ft (163 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total1,588
 • Density42.3/sq mi (16.3/km2)
FIPS code18-31324[2]
GNIS feature ID453373

History

Harbison Township was named for Arthur Harbison, a pioneer settler and judge.[4]

The Evangelische Lutherische Emanuels Kirche was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1990.[5]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 38.21 square miles (99.0 km2), of which 37.55 square miles (97.3 km2) (or 98.27%) is land and 0.66 square miles (1.7 km2) (or 1.73%) is water.[3]

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains ten cemeteries: Cavender, Chattin, Cooper, Ewing, Gwin, Harbison, Hardin, Hope, Mount Zion and Reed.

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References
  • "Harbison Township, Dubois County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
  • United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. "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.
  4. Goodspeed Brothers. History of Pike and Dubois Counties, Indiana. p. 481. ISBN 978-5-87521-222-2.
  5. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
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