Palmyra Township, Knox County, Indiana

Palmyra Township is one of ten townships in Knox County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,466 and it contained 612 housing units.[3]

Palmyra Township
Township
Rose Hill Farmstead, a historic site in the township
Rose Hill Farmstead, a historic site in the township
Coordinates: 38°40′49″N 87°24′34″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyKnox
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total37.48 sq mi (97.1 km2)
 • Land37.47 sq mi (97.0 km2)
 • Water0.01 sq mi (0.03 km2)
Elevation
[1]
505 ft (154 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total1,466
 • Density39.1/sq mi (15.1/km2)
FIPS code18-57744[2]
GNIS feature ID453704

History

Shadowwood was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2001.[4] Rose Hill Farmstead was formerly listed.[5]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 37.48 square miles (97.1 km2), of which 37.47 square miles (97.0 km2) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.01 square miles (0.026 km2) (or 0.03%) is water.[3]

References
  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. "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.
  4. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  5. "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 6/11/12 through 6/15/12. National Park Service. June 22, 2012.


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