Union Township, White County, Indiana
Union Township | |
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Township | |
The James Culbertson Reynolds House in Monticello | |
Location in White County | |
Coordinates: 40°44′55″N 86°46′14″W / 40.74861°N 86.77056°W / 40.74861; -86.77056Coordinates: 40°44′55″N 86°46′14″W / 40.74861°N 86.77056°W / 40.74861; -86.77056 | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | White |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 43.81 sq mi (113.5 km2) |
• Land | 41.67 sq mi (107.9 km2) |
• Water | 2.14 sq mi (5.5 km2) 4.88% |
Elevation | 679 ft (207 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 9,906 |
• Density | 237.7/sq mi (91.8/km2) |
ZIP codes | 47929, 47960 |
GNIS feature ID | 453939 |
Union Township is one of twelve townships in White County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 9,906 and it contained 4,989 housing units.[1]
Union Township was organized in 1834.[2]
Contents
1 Geography
1.1 Cities, towns, villages
1.2 Unincorporated towns
1.3 Adjacent townships
1.4 Cemeteries
1.5 Airports and landing strips
1.6 Rivers
1.7 Landmarks
2 Education
3 Political districts
4 References
5 External links
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 43.81 square miles (113.5 km2), of which 41.67 square miles (107.9 km2) (or 95.12%) is land and 2.14 square miles (5.5 km2) (or 4.88%) is water.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
- Monticello
- Norway
Unincorporated towns
Cedar Point at 40°42′32″N 86°45′37″W / 40.708928°N 86.760289°W / 40.708928; -86.760289
East Monticello at 40°44′46″N 86°45′12″W / 40.746150°N 86.753345°W / 40.746150; -86.753345
Golden Hill at 40°42′37″N 86°45′38″W / 40.710316°N 86.760567°W / 40.710316; -86.760567
Guernsey at 40°48′01″N 86°48′46″W / 40.800317°N 86.812791°W / 40.800317; -86.812791
Indiana Beach at 40°47′29″N 86°46′05″W / 40.791428°N 86.768068°W / 40.791428; -86.768068
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
Liberty Township (north)
Lincoln Township (east)
Jefferson Township, Carroll County (southeast)
Big Creek Township (southwest)
Honey Creek Township (west)
Monon Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains these two cemeteries: Cutler and River View.
Airports and landing strips
- Dittman Airport
- White County Airport
Rivers
- Tippecanoe River
Landmarks
- Monticello City Park
- The White County Asylum was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010.[3]
Education
- Twin Lakes School Corporation
Union Township is served by the Monticello-Union Township Public Library.[4]
Political districts
- Indiana's 4th congressional district
- State House District 15
- State House District 16
- State Senate District 07
References
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- IndianaMap
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^ Hamelle, W. H. (1915). A Standard History of White County, Indiana: An Authentic Narrative of the Past, with an Extended Survey of Modern Developments in the Progress of Town and Country. Unigraphic. p. 191.
^ "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/20/10 through 9/24/10. National Park Service. 2010-10-01.
^ "Indiana public library directory" (PDF). Indiana State Library. Retrieved 15 March 2018.
External links
- Indiana Township Association
- United Township Association of Indiana