Washington Township is one of eleven townships in Randolph County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,906 (down from 2,172 at 2010[4]) and it contained 896 housing units.[2]
History
Washington Township was established in 1831.[5]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 44.43 square miles (115.1 km2), of which 44.36 square miles (114.9 km2) (or 99.84%) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2) (or 0.16%) is water.[4]
Cities and towns
Unincorporated towns
- Bloomingport at 40°01′37″N 84°59′41″W / 40.0269904°N 84.9946863°W
- Carlos at 40°01′35″N 85°02′04″W / 40.0264350°N 85.0344088°W
- Rural at 40°06′24″N 84°57′58″W / 40.1067123°N 84.9660757°W
- Snow Hill at 40°05′31″N 84°57′47″W / 40.0919902°N 84.9630200°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
References
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ a b "Census Bureau profile: Washington Township, Randolph County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ a b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
- ^ Tucker, E. (1882). History of Randolph County, Indiana: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers : to which are Appended Maps of Its Several Townships. A.L. Klingman. p. 49.
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