Washington Township, Cass County, Indiana

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Washington Township
Township
Location of Washington Township in Cass County
Location of Washington Township in Cass County
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Country United States
State Indiana
County Cass
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 35.34 sq mi (91.53 km2)
 • Land 35.16 sq mi (91.07 km2)
 • Water 0.18 sq mi (0.46 km2)
Elevation[1] 715 ft (218 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,608
 • Density 46/sq mi (18/km2)
FIPS code 18-80432[2]
GNIS feature ID 453986

Washington Township is one of fourteen townships in Cass County, Indiana, and one of the forty-six townships sharing the name in the state.[3] As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,608.[4]

History

Washington Township was organized in 1842.[5] It was named for George Washington, first President of the United States.[6]

Geography

Washington Township covers an area of 35.34 square miles (91.5 km2); 0.18 square miles (0.47 km2) (0.51 percent) of this is water.

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries: Bruner, Ramer, Taber and West.

References

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