Anderson Township, Rush County, Indiana

Anderson Township is one of twelve townships in Rush County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,251 and it contained 495 housing units.[3]

Anderson Township
Bridge No. 188, a historic site in the township
Coordinates: 39°29′50″N 85°27′42″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyRush
Government
  TypeIndiana township
Area
  Total35.42 sq mi (91.7 km2)
  Land35.39 sq mi (91.7 km2)
  Water0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation955 ft (291 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total1,251
  Density35.3/sq mi (13.6/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)765
FIPS code18-01522[2]
GNIS feature ID453089

History

Anderson Township was organized in 1830.[4]

The Rush County Bridge No. 188 was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[5]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.42 square miles (91.7 km2), of which 35.39 square miles (91.7 km2) (or 99.92%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (or 0.08%) is water.[3]

Unincorporated towns

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

References


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