Union Township, Miami County, Indiana

Union Township is one of fourteen townships in Miami County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 857 and it contained 363 housing units.[2]

Union Township
Location in Miami County
Coordinates: 40°53′59″N 86°07′27″W
Country United States
State Indiana
CountyMiami
Government
  TypeIndiana township
Area
  Total21.82 sq mi (56.5 km2)
  Land21.73 sq mi (56.3 km2)
  Water0.08 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.37%
Elevation810 ft (247 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total857
  Density39.4/sq mi (15.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
46921, 46926, 46951
GNIS feature ID453925

History

Union Township was first settled in the spring of 1835.[3] Union Township was organized in 1837.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 21.82 square miles (56.5 km2), of which 21.73 square miles (56.3 km2) (or 99.59%) is land and 0.08 square miles (0.21 km2) (or 0.37%) is water.[2]

Unincorporated towns

Extinct towns

Cemeteries

The township contains these five cemeteries: Ebenezer, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Mount Zion, Leedy and Weasaw.

Major highways

School districts

  • North Miami Community Schools

Political districts

References

  • "Union Township, Miami County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-29.
  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • IndianaMap
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