Union Township, Rush County, Indiana Explained

Official Name:	Union 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:	35.5
Area Land Sq Mi:	35.5
Area Water Sq Mi:	0
Population As Of:	2020
Population Total:	734
Population Density Sq Mi:	auto
Timezone:	Eastern (EST)
Utc Offset:	-5
Timezone Dst:	EDT
Utc Offset Dst:	-4
Elevation Footnotes:	^[1]
Elevation M:	312
Elevation Ft:	1024
Coordinates:	39.6619°N -85.3644°W
Area Code:	765
Blank Name:	FIPS code
Blank Info:	18-77606^[2]
Blank1 Name:	GNIS feature ID
Blank1 Info:	453932

Union Township is one of twelve townships in Rush County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 734 and it contained 324 housing units.^[3]

History

The Dr. John Arnold Farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, all land.^[4]

Cities and towns

• Glenwood

Unincorporated towns

• Fairview at 39.6856°N -85.3011°W
• Falmouth at 39.7009°N -85.3011°W
• Farmington at 39.6181°N -85.3589°W
• Gings at 39.6709°N -85.3708°W
• Mauzy at 39.6239°N -85.3383°W

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

References

1. Web site: US Board on Geographic Names. 2008-01-31. United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25.
2. Web site: U.S. Census website . . 2008-01-31 .
3. Web site: Explore Census Data . 2024-04-12 . data.census.gov.
4. Web site: Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1 . dead . https://archive.today/20200212203827/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US18139 . 2020-02-12 . 2013-05-10 . United States Census.

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana