Washington Township, Daviess County, Indiana

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Washington Township
settlement_type = Township
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map_caption = Location of Washington Township in Daviess County


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Indiana
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Daviess
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government_type = Indiana township
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area_total_km2 = 191.06
area_land_km2 = 189.73
area_water_km2 = 1.33
area_total_sq_mi = 73.77
area_land_sq_mi = 73.26
area_water_sq_mi = 0.51

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 15,110
population_density_km2 = 79.64
population_density_sq_mi = 206.27

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elevation_footnotes = GR|3
elevation_m = 155
elevation_ft = 509
latd = 38
latm = 40
lats = 10
latNS = N
longd = 87
longm = 10
longs = 33
longEW = W

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blank_info = 18-80522GR|2
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Washington Township is one of ten townships in Daviess County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 15,110.

Geography

Washington Township covers an area of 73.77 square miles; 0.51 square miles (0.69 percent) of this is water. Blue Hole Pond, Snyder Pond and Swan Pond are in this township.

Cities and towns

* Washington

Unincorporated towns

* Graham
* Jordan
* Lettsville
* Maysville
* South Washington
* Thomas(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

* Steele Township (north)
* Vigo Township, Knox County (north)
* Bogard Township (northeast)
* Barr Township (east)
* Harrison Township (southeast)
* Veale Township (south)
* Harrison Township, Knox County (southwest)
* Steen Township, Knox County (west)

Major highways

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Cemeteries

The township contains five cemeteries: Colbert, Hawkins, New Veale Creek, Oak Grove and Saint Johns.

References

* [http://www.census.gov/geo/www/cob/ United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files]
* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/domestic/ U.S. Board on Geographic Names]

External links

* [http://www.indianatownshipassoc.org/counties/Daviess.htm Indiana Township Association page for Daviess County]