Scott Township, Montgomery County, Indiana

Scott Township
—  Township  —
Location in Montgomery County
Coordinates: 39°54′40″N 86°52′13″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Montgomery
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	35.89 sq mi (92.95 km2)
• Land	35.87 sq mi (92.91 km2)
• Water	0.01 sq mi (0.04 km2)  0.04%
Elevation	853 ft (260 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	805
• Density	22.4/sq mi (8.7/km2)
ZIP codes	47933, 47954, 47965, 47968
GNIS feature ID	0453837

Scott Township is one of eleven townships in Montgomery County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 805.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Scott Township covers an area of 35.89 square miles (93.0 km²); of this, 35.87 square miles (92.9 km²) (99.96 percent) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km²) (0.04 percent) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

• New Market (southeast corner)

Unincorporated towns

• Lapland at 39.9050443°N 86.9027862°W / 39.9050443; -86.9027862
• Parkersburg at 39.8733778°N 86.9027864°W / 39.8733778; -86.9027864

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: James, Old Pottinger and Wasson.

Major highways

• U.S. Route 231

School districts

• South Montgomery Community School Corporation

Political districts

• Indiana's 4th congressional district
• State House District 28
• State House District 41
• State Senate District 23

References

• "Scott Township, Montgomery County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0453837. Retrieved 2009-09-27. 
• United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• IndianaMap

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana
• City-Data.com page for Scott Township