Harmony Township, Posey County, Indiana
Harmony Township is one of ten townships in Posey County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,473.
Harmony Township Posey County | |
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Coordinates: 38°07′18″N 87°54′24″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Posey |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 35.93 sq mi (93.05 km2) |
• Land | 35.24 sq mi (91.28 km2) |
• Water | 0.68 sq mi (1.77 km2) |
Elevation | 407 ft (124 m) |
Population (2000) | |
• Total | 1,473 |
• Density | 41.79/sq mi (16.14/km2) |
FIPS code | 18-31504[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 453374 |
History
Harmony Township was organized in 1821.[3] A large share of the first settlers being Harmonites caused the name to be selected.[4]
The James Elliott Farm and New Harmony Historic District are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[5]
Adjacent townships
- Indiana
- Posey County
- Center Township (Southeast)
- Lynn Township (South)
- Robb Township (Northeast)
- Posey County
- Illinois
- White County
- Hawthorne Township (Southwest)
- Phillips Township (Northwest)
- White County
Cities
Unincorporated places
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References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- Leffel, John C. (1913). History of Posey County, Indiana. Standard Publishing Company. p. 78.
- History of Posey County, Indiana: from the earliest times to the present. Goodspeed Publishing Co. 1886. p. 278.
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
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