Official Name: | Anderson Township Warrick County |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Mapsize: | 290px |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Warrick |
Government Type: | Indiana township |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 22.13 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 20.72 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 1.41 |
Area Water Percent: | 6.37 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 1191 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 61.5 |
Elevation M: | 130 |
Elevation Ft: | 427 |
Coordinates: | 37.9333°N -87.3025°W |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
Postal Code: | 47601, 47630 |
Blank Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank Info: | 453090 |
Anderson Township is one of ten townships in Warrick County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,274 and it contained 500 housing units.[2]
Southern Anderson Township is the location of the Yankeetown site, an important archaeological site from the Woodland and Mississippian periods.[3]
Anderson Township was established in 1813.[4] The township was named for Bailey Anderson, a pioneer settler.[5]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 93.63%) is land and (or 6.37%) is water.[2]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains Bates Hill Cemetery.