Country United States County Jennings Elevation 227 m Local time Wednesday 1:14 PM | State Indiana GNIS feature ID 0453111 Area 79.62 km² Population 726 (2010) | |
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Weather 14°C, Wind W at 32 km/h, 69% Humidity | ||
Bigger Township is one of eleven townships in Jennings County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 726 and it contained 298 housing units.
Contents
- Map of Bigger Township IN USA
- History
- Geography
- Unincorporated towns
- Adjacent townships
- Cemeteries
- Airports and landing strips
- References
Map of Bigger Township, IN, USA
History
Bigger Township was established in 1840. It was named for Samuel Bigger, seventh Governor of Indiana.
Benville Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 30.74 square miles (79.6 km2), of which 30.69 square miles (79.5 km2) (or 99.84%) is land and 0.05 square miles (0.13 km2) (or 0.16%) is water.
Unincorporated towns
Adjacent townships
Cemeteries
The township contains three cemeteries: Bethel, Callicotte and Hughes.
Airports and landing strips
References
Bigger Township, Jennings County, Indiana Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA