Union Township, Delaware County, Indiana

Union Township is one of twelve townships in Delaware County, Indiana. According to the 2010 census, its population was 2,838 and it contained 1,260 housing units.[3]

Union Township
Township
Mount Zion Methodist Church, a historic site in the township
Mount Zion Methodist Church, a historic site in the township
Location of Union Township in Delaware County
Location of Union Township in Delaware County
Coordinates: 40°20′53″N 85°23′03″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyDelaware
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total29.65 sq mi (76.8 km2)
 • Land29.34 sq mi (76.0 km2)
 • Water0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2)
Elevation
[1]
899 ft (274 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total2,838
 • Density96.7/sq mi (37.3/km2)
FIPS code18-77246[2]
GNIS feature ID453913

History

Felt's Farm and the Mount Zion Methodist Episcopal Church are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.65 square miles (76.8 km2), of which 29.34 square miles (76.0 km2) (or 98.95%) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2) (or 1.01%) is water.[3]

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Leaird, Mount Zion Church and Union.

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 - State -- County Subdivision -- 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.
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