Wayne Township, Owen County, Indiana

Wayne Township
—  Township  —
Location in Owen County
Coordinates: 39°22′37″N 86°40′29″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Owen
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	22.1 sq mi (57.24 km2)
• Land	22.1 sq mi (57.24 km2)
• Water	0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation	669 ft (204 m)
Population (2000)
• Total	1,599
• Density	72.4/sq mi (27.9/km2)
ZIP codes	47433, 47460
GNIS feature ID	0454038

Wayne Township is one of thirteen townships in Owen County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,599. The Township Trustee of Wayne Township is Kyle Hall.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, Wayne Township covers an area of 22.1 square miles (57 km²). The White River defines the township's southern border.

Cities, towns, villages

• Gosport

Unincorporated towns

• Silex at 39.3606017°N 86.6597248°W / 39.3606017; -86.6597248

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Gosport, Little Mount and Little Mount.

Major highways

• Indiana State Road 67

School districts

• Spencer-Owen Community Schools

Political districts

• State House District 46
• State Senate District 37

References

• "Wayne Township, Owen County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System, U.S. Geological Survey. http://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:0454038. Retrieved 2009-10-23. 
• United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
• IndianaMap
• Owen County Tea Party

External links

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