Washington Township, Carroll County, Indiana
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| Washington Township | |
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| — Township — | |
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| Coordinates: 40°39′08″N 86°25′13″W / 40.65222°N 86.42028°WCoordinates: 40°39′08″N 86°25′13″W / 40.65222°N 86.42028°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Carroll |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 29.82 sq mi (77.24 km2) |
| • Land | 29.81 sq mi (77.21 km2) |
| • Water | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2) |
| Elevation[1] | 699 ft (213 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| • Total | 647 |
| • Density | 21.7/sq mi (8.38/km2) |
| FIPS code | 18-80414[2] |
| GNIS feature ID | 453985 |
Washington Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 647.
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[edit] Geography
Washington Township covers an area of 29.82 square miles (77.2 km2); 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (0.03 percent) of this is water.
[edit] Unincorporated towns
[edit] Adjacent townships
- Washington Township, Cass County (northeast)
- Deer Creek Township, Cass County (southeast)
- Carrollton (south)
- Jackson (southwest)
- Liberty (west)
- Clinton Township, Cass County (northwest)
[edit] Major highways
[edit] Cemeteries
The township contains two cemeteries: Hopewell and Rock Creek.
[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.
