Official Name: | Anderson Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Perry |
Government Type: | Indiana township |
Unit Pref: | Imperial |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 59.5 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 59.44 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.06 |
Area Water Percent: | 0.10 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 1603 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
Elevation M: | 125 |
Elevation Ft: | 410 |
Coordinates: | 38.0464°N -86.7064°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
Postal Code: | 47515, 47520, 47577, 47586 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 453088 |
Anderson Township is one of seven townships in Perry County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,603 and it contained 649 housing units.[1]
Anderson Township was named after the Anderson River.[2]
The Huffman Mill Covered Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 99.90%) is land and (or 0.10%) is water.[3]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these thirteen cemeteries: Avery, Covey, Davis, Dodson, Frakes, Hammack, Hicks, Mackey, Niles, Nixon, Richards, Slaughter and Terry.