White River Township, Randolph County, Indiana

White River Township is one of eleven townships in Randolph County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 7,513 and it contained 3,405 housing units.[3]

White River Township
Township
Coordinates: 40°10′31″N 85°00′21″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyRandolph
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total74.63 sq mi (193.3 km2)
 • Land74.47 sq mi (192.9 km2)
 • Water0.16 sq mi (0.4 km2)
Elevation
[1]
1,099 ft (335 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total7,513
 • Density100.9/sq mi (39.0/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code765
FIPS code18-83942[2]
GNIS feature ID454056

History

White River Township was established in 1818.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 74.63 square miles (193.3 km2), of which 74.47 square miles (192.9 km2) (or 99.79%) is land and 0.16 square miles (0.41 km2) (or 0.21%) is water.[3]

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

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

Education

White River Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Winchester Community Public Library in Winchester.[5]

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. Tucker, E. (1882). History of Randolph County, Indiana: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers : to which are Appended Maps of Its Several Townships. A.L. Klingman. p. 48.
  5. "Library Information". Winchester Community Public Library. Retrieved March 14, 2018.


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