Greene Township, Parke County, Indiana
Greene Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Parke County | |
Coordinates: 39°49′11″N 87°04′06″W / 39.81972°N 87.06833°WCoordinates: 39°49′11″N 87°04′06″W / 39.81972°N 87.06833°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Parke |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 35.65 sq mi (92.3 km2) |
• Land | 35.55 sq mi (92.1 km2) |
• Water | 0.09 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.25% |
Elevation | 676 ft (206 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 423 |
• Density | 11.9/sq mi (4.6/km2) |
ZIP codes | 46175, 47872, 47989 |
GNIS feature ID | 0453350 |
Greene Township is one of thirteen townships in Parke County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 423 and it contained 191 housing units.[1]
History
The Portland Mills Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.[2]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.65 square miles (92.3 km2), of which 35.55 square miles (92.1 km2) (or 99.72%) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2) (or 0.25%) is water.[1]
Unincorporated towns
- Guion at 39°50′34″N 87°06′41″W / 39.842820°N 87.111400°W
- Milligan at 39°50′44″N 87°02′18″W / 39.845599°N 87.038344°W
- Parkeville at 39°49′01″N 87°05′04″W / 39.816987°N 87.084456°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these nine cemeteries: Bruin, Clodfelter, Jarvis, Lane, Mount Moriah, Philadelphia, Raccoon, Seybold and Spencer.
School districts
- Turkey Run Community School Corporation
Political districts
- State House District 44
- State Senate District 38
References
- "Greene Township, Parke County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-11-01.
- United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- IndianaMap
- 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
- ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
External links
- Indiana Township Association
- United Township Association of Indiana
- City-Data.com page for Greene Township
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