Washington Township, Putnam County, Indiana

Washington Township is one of thirteen townships in Putnam County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,493 and it contained 1,086 housing units.[3]

Washington Township
Coordinates: 39°32′35″N 86°57′19″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyPutnam
Government
  TypeIndiana township
Area
  Total53.28 sq mi (138.0 km2)
  Land52.97 sq mi (137.2 km2)
  Water0.31 sq mi (0.8 km2)
Elevation712 ft (217 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total2,493
  Density47.1/sq mi (18.2/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)765
FIPS code18-80972[2]
GNIS feature ID454015

History

The Putnam County Bridge No. 159 and Lycurgus Stoner House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 53.28 square miles (138.0 km2), of which 52.97 square miles (137.2 km2) (or 99.42%) is land and 0.31 square miles (0.80 km2) (or 0.58%) is water.[3]

Unincorporated towns

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

References


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