Official Name: | Center Township |
Settlement Type: | Township |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | United States |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Indiana |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Rush |
Government Type: | Indiana township |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 36.58 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 36.55 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.03 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Total: | 744 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | auto |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Footnotes: | [1] |
Elevation M: | 304 |
Elevation Ft: | 997 |
Coordinates: | 39.7456°N -85.4717°W |
Area Code: | 765 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 18-11620[2] |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 453192 |
Center Township is one of twelve townships in Rush County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 744 and it contained 322 housing units.[3]
Center Township was organized in 1830.[4]
The Center Township Grade and High School, Indiana Soldiers' and Sailors' Children's Home, and Jabez Reeves Farmstead are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 99.92%) is land and (or 0.08%) is water.[5]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)