Union Township, Montgomery County, Indiana

Union Township is one of eleven townships in Montgomery County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 24,587 and it contained 10,723 housing units.[2] Wabash College is located in Crawfordsville in this township.

Union Township
Downtown Crawfordsville, in Union Township
Location in Montgomery County
Coordinates: 40°02′15″N 86°53′51″W
Country United States
State Indiana
CountyMontgomery
Government
  TypeIndiana township
Area
  Total111.88 sq mi (289.8 km2)
  Land111.58 sq mi (289.0 km2)
  Water0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2)  0.27%
Elevation781 ft (238 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total24,587
  Density220.4/sq mi (85.1/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes
47933, 47965, 47968
Area code(s)765
GNIS feature ID453926

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 111.88 square miles (289.8 km2), of which 111.58 square miles (289.0 km2) (or 99.73%) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2) (or 0.27%) is water.[2]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these nineteen cemeteries: Ben Hur, Breaks, Calvary, Coons, Finley Chapel, Galey, Harshbarger, Hutton, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Lutheran, Michael, Nutt, Oak Hill, Oldtown, Sidener, Stover, Weir, Wilhite and Wilson.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

School districts

  • Crawfordsville Community Schools
  • North Montgomery Community School Corporation
  • South Montgomery Community School Corporation

Political districts

References

  • "Union Township, Montgomery County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-27.
  • United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • IndianaMap
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