Beaver Township, Pulaski County, Indiana

Beaver Township is one of twelve townships in Pulaski County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 516 and it contained 216 housing units.[1]

Beaver Township
Township
Location in Pulaski County
Location in Pulaski County
Coordinates: 40°57′21″N 86°45′24″W
Country United States
State Indiana
CountyPulaski
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total35.6 sq mi (92 km2)
 • Land35.56 sq mi (92.1 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.11%
Elevation
686 ft (209 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total516
 • Density14.5/sq mi (5.6/km2)
ZIP codes
46985, 46996, 47946
GNIS feature ID453103

Beaver Township was organized in 1839, and named after Beaver Creek.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.6 square miles (92 km2), of which 35.56 square miles (92.1 km2) (or 99.89%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.11%) is water.[1]

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Major highways

School districts
  • Eastern Pulaski Community School Corporation
  • West Central School Corporation

Political districts

References
  • "Beaver Township, Pulaski County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • IndianaMap
  1. "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.
  2. Counties of White and Pulaski, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. 1883. p. 631.
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