Harrison Township, Owen County, Indiana Explained

Official Name:Harrison Township
Settlement Type:Township
Mapsize:250px
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Type2:County
Subdivision Name2:Owen
Government Type:Indiana township
Unit Pref:Imperial
Area Total Sq Mi:17.58
Area Land Sq Mi:17.55
Area Water Sq Mi:0.03
Area Water Percent:0.17
Population As Of:2020
Population Total:434
Population Density Sq Mi:auto
Elevation M:240
Elevation Ft:787
Coordinates:39.4386°N -86.6714°W
Postal Code Type:ZIP codes
Postal Code:46166, 47433, 47456
Blank Name:GNIS feature ID
Blank Info:453394

Harrison Township is one of thirteen townships in Owen County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 434 (down from 444 at 2010[1]), and it contained 191 housing units.[2]

History

Harrison Township was organized in 1837.[3]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which (or 99.83%) is land and (or 0.17%) is water.[1]

Unincorporated towns

Cemeteries

The township contains Asher Cemetery.

Airports and landing strips

School districts

Political districts

References

  1. Web site: Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1 . https://archive.today/20200212195942/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US18119 . dead . 2020-02-12 . United States Census . 2013-05-10.
  2. Web site: Explore Census Data . 2024-04-07 . data.census.gov.
  3. Book: Counties of Clay and Owen, Indiana: Historical and Biographical . F.A. Battey & Company . Blanchard, Charles . 1884 . 812.

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