Washington Township, Pike County, Indiana

Washington Township is one of nine townships in Pike County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 4,460 and it contained 2,000 housing units.[1]

Washington Township
Pike County
Location in Pike County
Coordinates: 38°28′36″N 87°15′23″W
Country United States
State Indiana
CountyPike
Government
  TypeIndiana township
Area
  Total45.12 sq mi (116.9 km2)
  Land44.09 sq mi (114.2 km2)
  Water1.03 sq mi (2.7 km2)  2.28%
Elevation
472 ft (144 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total4,460
  Density101.2/sq mi (39.1/km2)
ZIP codes
47567, 47598
GNIS feature ID454013

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 45.12 square miles (116.9 km2), of which 44.09 square miles (114.2 km2) (or 97.72%) is land and 1.03 square miles (2.7 km2) (or 2.28%) is water.[1] The White River defines the township's northern border, as well as the northern border of Pike County.

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these eight cemeteries: Indian Mound, Johnson, Morrison, Old Town, Old Union, Stuckey, Walnut Hill and Walnut Hill.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

  • Whiteriver Airfield

Lakes

  • Warner Lake

School districts

  • Pike County School Corporation

Political districts

  • State House District 64
  • State Senate District 48
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References

  • "Washington Township, Pike County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-11-26.
  • United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • IndianaMap
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