Union Township, Delaware County, Indiana
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| Union Township | |
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| — Township — | |
| Mount Zion Methodist Church, a historic site in the township | |
| Location of Union Township in Delaware County | |
| Coordinates: 40°20′53″N 85°23′03″W / 40.34806°N 85.38417°WCoordinates: 40°20′53″N 85°23′03″W / 40.34806°N 85.38417°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Delaware |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 29.67 sq mi (76.85 km2) |
| • Land | 29.58 sq mi (76.62 km2) |
| • Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.23 km2) |
| Elevation[1] | 899 ft (274 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 3,004 |
| • Density | 101.55/sq mi (39.21/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-77246[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453913 |
Union Township is one of twelve townships in Delaware County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,004.
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[edit] Geography
Union Township covers an area of 29.67 square miles (76.8 km2); 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2) (0.3 percent) of this is water.
[edit] Cities and towns
[edit] Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Licking Township, Blackford County (north)
- Jackson Township, Blackford County (northeast)
- Niles Township (east)
- Delaware Township (southeast)
- Hamilton Township (south)
- Harrison Township (southwest)
- Washington Township (west)
[edit] Major highways
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains three cemeteries: Leaird, Mount Zion Church and Union.
[edit] References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. http://geonames.usgs.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. http://factfinder.census.gov. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
[edit] External links
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