Washington Township, Carroll County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Washington Township is one of fourteen townships
in Carroll County, Indiana
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 647.
Township (United States)
A township in the United States is a small geographic area. Townships range in size from 6 to 54 square miles , with being the norm.The term is used in three ways....
in Carroll County, Indiana
Carroll County, Indiana
Carroll County is a county located in the U.S. state of Indiana. As of 2010, the population was 20,155. The county seat is Delphi.Carroll County is part of the Lafayette, Indiana, Metropolitan Statistical Area.- History :...
. 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 647.
Geography
Washington Township covers an area of 29.82 square miles (77.2 km²); 0.01 square mile (0.0258998811 km²) (0.03 percent) of this is water.Adjacent townships
- Washington Township, Cass CountyWashington Township, Cass County, IndianaWashington Township is one of fourteen townships in Cass County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,642.-Geography:Washington Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Adjacent townships:* Miami...
(northeast) - Deer Creek Township, Cass CountyDeer Creek Township, Cass County, IndianaDeer Creek Township is one of fourteen townships in Cass County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 972.-Adjacent townships:* Washington * Tipton * Jackson * Ervin Township, Howard County...
(southeast) - CarrolltonCarrollton Township, Carroll County, IndianaCarrollton Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 603.-Geography:Carrollton Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Adjacent townships:* Washington Township...
(south) - JacksonJackson Township, Carroll County, IndianaJackson Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,262. It's uncertain how or for whom the township was named, but Adam Porter, one of the township's earliest settlers who arrived in the late 1820s, is described as hailing from...
(southwest) - LibertyLiberty Township, Carroll County, IndianaLiberty Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 444.-Geography:Liberty Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Adjacent townships:...
(west) - Clinton Township, Cass CountyClinton Township, Cass County, IndianaClinton Township is one of fourteen townships in Cass County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 504.-Geography:Clinton Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Adjacent townships:* Noble * Eel...
(northwest)
Major highways
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Indiana State Road 29Indiana State Road 29-Route description:The southern terminus of State Road 29 is at U.S. Route 421 and State Road 28 just south of the small town of Boyleston. Going north, it passes through Michigantown in Clinton County, then along the eastern border of Carroll County where it passes through Burlington. Its... -
Indiana State Road 218Indiana State Road 218Indiana State Road 218 exists in two different sections in the central part of the U.S. state of Indiana, on either side of Mississinewa Lake. The road covers a total distance of about 91 miles; the ends of the two sections are separated by about 14 miles...