Tobin Township, Perry County, Indiana
| Tobin Township | |
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| Coordinates: 37°57′17″N 86°35′37″W / 37.95472°N 86.59361°WCoordinates: 37°57′17″N 86°35′37″W / 37.95472°N 86.59361°W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Indiana |
| County | Perry |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 65.6 sq mi (169.89 km2) |
| • Land | 63.7 sq mi (164.99 km2) |
| • Water | 1.89 sq mi (4.9 km2) 2.88% |
| Elevation | 538 ft (164 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 709 |
| • Density | 11.1/sq mi (4.3/km2) |
| ZIP codes | 47520, 47525, 47574, 47586 |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453900 |
Tobin Township is one of seven townships in Perry County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 709.[1]
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[edit] Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, Tobin Township covers an area of 65.6 square miles (170 km2); of this, 63.7 square miles (165 km2) (97.12 percent) is land and 1.89 square miles (4.9 km2) (2.88 percent) is water.
[edit] Unincorporated towns
- Dodd at 37°54′44″N 86°39′07″W / 37.91228°N 86.6519286°W
- Gerald at 38°00′27″N 86°34′23″W / 38.0075611°N 86.5730367°W
- Hardingrove at 37°55′37″N 86°34′17″W / 37.9270043°N 86.57137°W
- Lauer at 37°52′45″N 86°36′06″W / 37.879225°N 86.6016491°W
- Rome at 37°55′24″N 86°31′25″W / 37.9233942°N 86.5235905°W
- Tobinsport at 37°51′09″N 86°38′08″W / 37.8525572°N 86.6355393°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains these twenty cemeteries: Brashear, Bryant, Carr, Conner, Connor, Cooks, German Ridge, Gilliand, Groves, Harding, Lamb, Lamb, Lower Cummings, Maier, Saint Johns, Saint Peters, Schraner, Shoemaker, Upper Cummings and Wegenast.
[edit] School districts
- Perry Central Community School Corporation
[edit] Political districts
- State House District 74
- State Senate District 47
[edit] References
- "Tobin Township, Perry County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0453900. Retrieved 2009-11-21.
- 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 Tobin Township
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