Patoka Township, Crawford County, Indiana

Patoka Township is one of nine townships in Crawford County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,579 and it contained 1,076 housing units.[3]

Patoka Township
Location of Patoka Township in Crawford County
Coordinates: 38°21′18″N 86°36′23″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyCrawford
Named forPatoka River or Patoka Lake, both located within the township.
Government
  TypeIndiana township
Area
  Total45.65 sq mi (118.2 km2)
  Land43.65 sq mi (113.1 km2)
  Water2 sq mi (5 km2)
Elevation709 ft (216 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total1,579
  Density36.2/sq mi (14.0/km2)
FIPS code18-58284[2]
GNIS feature ID453707

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 45.65 square miles (118.2 km2), of which 43.65 square miles (113.1 km2) (or 95.62%) is land and 2 square miles (5.2 km2) (or 4.38%) is water.[3]

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries: Brown, Eckerty, Mount Eden and Williams.

References

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