Washington Township, Starke County, Indiana

Washington Township is one of nine townships in Starke County, in the U.S. state of Indiana.[2] As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,003 and it contained 1,201 housing units.[3]

Washington Township
Location in Starke County
Location in Starke County
Coordinates: 41°17′56″N 86°31′19″W
Country United States
State Indiana
CountyStarke
Government
  TypeIndiana township
Area
  Total36.19 sq mi (93.7 km2)
  Land36.13 sq mi (93.6 km2)
  Water0.06 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.17%
Elevation722 ft (220 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total3,003
  Density83.1/sq mi (32.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
46511, 46531, 46534
Area code574
GNIS feature ID454020

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.19 square miles (93.7 km2), of which 36.13 square miles (93.6 km2) (or 99.83%) is land and 0.06 square miles (0.16 km2) (or 0.17%) is water.[3]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these two cemeteries: Holy Cross and Swartzell.

Lakes

  • Eagle Lake

Major highways

School districts

  • Knox Community School Corporation

Political districts

References

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