Prairie Township, White County, Indiana

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Prairie Township
—  Township  —
Location in White County
Coordinates: 40°36′15″N 86°52′51″W / 40.60417°N 86.88083°W / 40.60417; -86.88083Coordinates: 40°36′15″N 86°52′51″W / 40.60417°N 86.88083°W / 40.60417; -86.88083
Country United States
State Indiana
County White
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 66.55 sq mi (172.37 km2)
 • Land 66.54 sq mi (172.33 km2)
 • Water 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)  0.03%
Elevation 686 ft (209 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 3,191
 • Density 48/sq mi (18.5/km2)
ZIP codes 47920, 47923
GNIS feature ID 0453773

Prairie Township is one of twelve townships in White County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,191.[1]

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[edit] Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Prairie Township covers an area of 66.55 square miles (172.4 km2); of this, 66.54 square miles (172.3 km2) (99.98 percent) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (0.03 percent) is water.

[edit] Cities, towns, villages

[edit] Unincorporated towns

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

[edit] Adjacent townships

[edit] Cemeteries

The township contains these six cemeteries: Carr, Chalmers, Harvey and Phebus, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Smelcer and Spring Creek.

[edit] Airports and landing strips

  • Bartlett Airport

[edit] Rivers

[edit] School districts

  • Frontier School Corporation

[edit] Political districts

[edit] References

  1. ^ United States Census Bureau American FactFinder

[edit] External links

Municipalities and communities of White County, Indiana, United States
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