Harrison Township, Owen County, Indiana
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| Harrison Township | |
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| — Township — | |
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| Coordinates: 39°26′19″N 86°40′17″W / 39.43861°N 86.67139°WCoordinates: 39°26′19″N 86°40′17″W / 39.43861°N 86.67139°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Indiana |
| County | Owen |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.6 sq mi (45.58 km2) |
| • Land | 17.57 sq mi (45.5 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.09 km2) 0.2% |
| Elevation | 787 ft (240 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 473 |
| • Density | 26.9/sq mi (10.4/km2) |
| ZIP codes | 46166, 47433, 47456 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453394 |
Harrison Township is one of thirteen townships in Owen County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 473.[1]
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[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Harrison Township covers an area of 17.6 square miles (46 km2); of this, 17.57 square miles (45.5 km2) (99.82 percent) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (0.2 percent) is water.
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains Asher Cemetery.
[edit] Airports and landing strips
- Shenandoah Flying Field Airport
[edit] School districts
- Spencer-Owen Community Schools
[edit] Political districts
- State House District 47
- State Senate District 37
[edit] References
- "Harrison Township, Owen County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0453394. Retrieved 2009-10-23.
- United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- IndianaMap
[edit] External links
- Indiana Township Association
- United Township Association of Indiana
- City-Data.com page for Harrison Township
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