Washington Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Washington Township is one of thirteen townships
in Tippecanoe County
, Indiana
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 2,473.
, Washington Township covers an area of 27.02 square miles (70 km²); of this, 0.33 square mile (0.8546960763 km²) or 1.23 percent is water.
(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 Tippecanoe County
Tippecanoe County, Indiana
Tippecanoe County is a county located in the northwest quadrant of the U.S. state of Indiana. It was created in 1826 from Wabash County. It is part of the Lafayette, Indiana, Metropolitan Statistical Area....
, Indiana
Indiana
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, USA
United States
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. 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 2,473.
Geography
According to the United States Census BureauUnited States Census Bureau
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, Washington Township covers an area of 27.02 square miles (70 km²); of this, 0.33 square mile (0.8546960763 km²) or 1.23 percent is water.
Unincorporated towns
- AmericusAmericus, IndianaAmericus is a small town in Tippecanoe County in the U.S. state of Indiana. It is part of the Lafayette, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area.- Geography :...
- Buck CreekBuck Creek, IndianaBuck Creek, originally known as Transitville, is an unincorporated community in Washington Township, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, United States. It is part of the Lafayette, Indiana Metropolitan Statistical Area.- Geography :...
- Colburn
- Delp
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Tippecanoe Township, Carroll CountyTippecanoe Township, Carroll County, IndianaTippecanoe Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,283.-Geography:Tippecanoe Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Adjacent townships:* Jefferson...
(north) - Deer Creek Township, Carroll CountyDeer Creek Township, Carroll County, IndianaDeer Creek Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,768.-Geography:Deer Creek Township covers an area of ; of this is water.-Adjacent townships:* Adams...
(northeast) - Madison Township, Carroll CountyMadison Township, Carroll County, IndianaMadison Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 442.-Adjacent townships:* Deer Creek * Democrat * Monroe * Clay * Washington Township, Tippecanoe County...
(east) - Clay Township, Carroll CountyClay Township, Carroll County, IndianaClay Township is one of fourteen townships in Carroll County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,079. Clay Township is part of the Rossville, Indiana school district.-Geography:...
(southeast) - Perry TownshipPerry Township, Tippecanoe County, IndianaPerry Township is one of thirteen townships in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 5,322.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Perry Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.43 percent is water....
(south) - Fairfield TownshipFairfield Township, Tippecanoe County, IndianaFairfield Township is one of thirteen townships in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 49,970.-Geography:...
(southwest) - Tippecanoe TownshipTippecanoe Township, Tippecanoe County, IndianaTippecanoe Township is one of thirteen townships in Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 5,951.-Geography:...
(west)
Cemeteries
The township contains these four cemeteries: Americus, Cunningham, Hollywood and North Union.Political districts
- Indiana's 4th congressional districtIndiana's 4th congressional districtIndiana's 4th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Indiana. Based primary in the central part of the state, the district consists of all of Boone, Clinton, Hendricks, Morgan, Lawrence, Montgomery, and Tippecanoe counties and parts of Fountain, Johnson, Marion,...
- State House District 41
- State Senate District 07