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Ohio Township, Warrick County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Warrick

GNIS feature ID
  
453685

Area
  
114.9 km²

Local time
  
Thursday 1:37 AM

State
  
Indiana

ZIP codes
  
47601, 47610, 47630

Elevation
  
131 m

Population
  
37,749 (2010)

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Weather
  
3°C, Wind E at 13 km/h, 50% Humidity

Colleges and Universities
  
Trinity College and Seminary

Ohio Township is one of ten townships in Warrick County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 37,749 and it contained 14,922 housing units. It contains 63% of Warrick County's population. It has the third largest township population in Southwestern Indiana, behind two townships in Vanderburgh County and is one of the fastest growing townships in Indiana. Ohio Township population grew 21.8% from the 2000 census to the 2010 census.

Contents

Map of Ohio Township, IN, USA

History

Ohio Township was organized in 1826. The township derives its name from the Ohio River, which forms its southern border.

The Angel Mounds, Ellerbusch Site, and Roberts-Morton House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 44.37 square miles (114.9 km2), of which 44.14 square miles (114.3 km2) (or 99.48%) is land and 0.23 square miles (0.60 km2) (or 0.52%) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

  • Chandler (All but the far east end)
  • Newburgh
  • Unincorporated towns

  • Camp Brosend at 37.964488°N 87.395842°W / 37.964488; -87.395842
  • Castle Garden at 38.027544°N 87.399177°W / 38.027544; -87.399177
  • Hillcrest Terrace at 37.948933°N 87.396397°W / 37.948933; -87.396397
  • Paradise at 37.9956°N 87.379453°W / 37.9956; -87.379453
  • Rustic Hills at 37.9556°N 87.367508°W / 37.9556; -87.367508
  • Stevenson at 38.01671°N 87.433345°W / 38.01671; -87.433345
  • (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

    Adjacent townships

  • Campbell Township (north)
  • Boon Township (east)
  • Anderson Township (southeast)
  • Knight Township, Vanderburgh County (west)
  • Cemeteries

    The township contains these four cemeteries: Casey, Greenwood, Hedge and Rose Hill.

    Lakes

  • Allens Lake
  • Chase Lake
  • Pfafflin Lake
  • School districts

  • Warrick County School Corporation
  • Political districts

  • Indiana's 8th congressional district
  • State House District 75
  • State House District 77
  • State House District 78
  • State Senate District 50
  • References

    Ohio Township, Warrick County, Indiana Wikipedia