| Official Name: | Barton Township Gibson County |
| Settlement Type: | Township |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | United States |
| Subdivision Type1: | State |
| Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
| Subdivision Type2: | County |
| Subdivision Name2: | Gibson |
| Subdivision Type3: | Township Seat |
| Subdivision Name3: | Somerville |
| Subdivision Type4: | School District |
| Subdivision Name4: | East Gibson School Corporation |
| Government Type: | Indiana township |
| Leader Title: | Trustee |
| Leader Name: | Wilma Miley |
| Area Total Sq Mi: | 49.38 |
| Area Land Sq Mi: | 49.17 |
| Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.2 |
| Population As Of: | 2020 |
| Population Total: | 1487 |
| Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
| Timezone: | CST |
| Utc Offset: | -6 |
| Timezone Dst: | CDT |
| Utc Offset Dst: | -5 |
| Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
| Elevation M: | 131 |
| Elevation Ft: | 430 |
| Coordinates: | 38.2464°N -87.3906°W |
| Postal Code Type: | ZIP codes |
| Postal Code: | 47646, 47654, 47683 |
| Area Code: | 812 |
| Blank Name: | FIPS code |
| Blank Info: | 18-03556[2] |
| Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
| Blank1 Info: | 453097 |
Barton Township is one of ten townships in Gibson County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,487 (down from 1,677 at 2010[3]) and it contained 663 housing units.[4] Somerville is the township seat.
Barton Township was organized in 1843.[5]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 99.57%) is land and (or 0.41%) is water.[3]
Gibson County
Pike County
Warrick County
The township contains seven cemeteries: Albright, Eden, Kilpatrick, Providence, St John's, Somerville and Townsley.
Barton Township is part of the East Gibson School Corporation.