Union Township, Whitley County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Union Township is one of nine townships
in Whitley County
, Indiana
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 1,941.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...
in Whitley County
Whitley County, Indiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 30,707 people, 11,711 households, and 8,607 families residing in the county. The population density was 92 people per square mile . There were 12,545 housing units at an average density of 37 per square mile...
, Indiana
Indiana
Indiana is a US state, admitted to the United States as the 19th on December 11, 1816. It is located in the Midwestern United States and Great Lakes Region. With 6,483,802 residents, the state is ranked 15th in population and 16th in population density. Indiana is ranked 38th in land area and is...
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
, its population was 1,941.
Geography
Union Township covers an area of 36.96 square miles (95.7 km²); of this, 0.06 square mile (0.1553992866 km²) or 0.16 percent is water. The stream of Emerick Branch runs through this township.Unincorporated towns
- CoesseCoesse, IndianaCoesse is an unincorporated town in Union Township, Whitley County, Indiana....
- Coesse Corners
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Smith TownshipSmith Township, Whitley County, IndianaSmith Township is one of nine townships in Whitley County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 5,050.-Geography:Smith Township covers an area of ; of this, or 1.05 percent is water. Lakes in this township include Blue Lake, Devil Lake, Devils Lake and Little Lake...
(north) - Lake Township, Allen CountyLake Township, Allen County, IndianaLake Township is one of twenty townships in Allen County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,985.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Lake Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water...
(east) - Aboite Township, Allen County (southeast)
- Jefferson TownshipJefferson Township, Whitley County, IndianaJefferson Township is one of nine townships in Whitley County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,060.-Unincorporated towns:* Dunfee* Raber* Saturn...
(south) - Washington TownshipWashington Township, Whitley County, IndianaWashington Township is one of nine townships in Whitley County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,121.-Geography:Washington Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.1 percent is water...
(southwest) - Columbia TownshipColumbia Township, Whitley County, IndianaColumbia Township is one of nine townships in Whitley County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 9,582.-Geography:Columbia Township covers an area of . Lakes in this township include Leininger Lake...
(west) - Thorncreek TownshipThorncreek Township, Whitley County, IndianaThorncreek Township is one of nine townships in Whitley County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,925.The township has two main population clusters...
(northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains two cemeteries, Union Township Cemetery (NE corner of US 30 and 500 E) and Lutheran Cemetery on Lincoln Way just East of 600 E.Major highways
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U.S. Route 30U.S. Route 30 in IndianaIn the state of Indiana, U.S. Route 30 is an east–west four-lane divided highway across northern Indiana. It runs from the Illinois state line at Dyer to east of Fort Wayne at the Ohio state line. This is a distance of 151.8 miles .... -
Indiana State Road 205Indiana State Road 205State Road 205 is a short north–south, largely rural surface highway in north-eastern Indiana. Although classified as north–south, it actually runs mostly in a north-easterly direction.-Route description:...