Pigeon Township, Warrick County, Indiana

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Country United States County Warrick GNIS feature ID 0453733 Area 105.1 km² Population 979 (2010)		State Indiana ZIP codes 47523, 47541, 47637 Elevation 125 m Local time Friday 1:06 PM

Weather 10°C, Wind W at 24 km/h, 84% Humidity

Pigeon Township is one of ten townships in Warrick County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 979 and it contained 436 housing units.

Map of Pigeon Township, IN, USA

History

Pigeon Township was created out of Owen Township in September 1849. The township derives its name from the Little Pigeon River.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 40.58 square miles (105.1 km²), of which 40.47 square miles (104.8 km²) (or 99.73%) is land and 0.11 square miles (0.28 km²) (or 0.27%) is water.

Unincorporated towns

Heilman at 38.157551°N 87.090278°W / 38.157551; -87.090278

Loafers Station at 38.125606°N 87.118057°W / 38.125606; -87.118057

Selvin at 38.204218°N 87.106112°W / 38.204218; -87.106112

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

Adjacent townships

Cass Township, Dubois County (northeast)

Carter Township, Spencer County (east)

Clay Township, Spencer County (southeast)

Jackson Township, Spencer County (south)

Skelton Township (southwest)

Lane Township (west)

Owen Township (west)

Lockhart Township, Pike County (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains these five cemeteries: Avery, Bruce, Chinn, Twin and Wetherill.

School districts

Warrick County School Corporation

Political districts

Indiana's 8th congressional district

State House District 74

State Senate District 47

References

Pigeon Township, Warrick County, Indiana Wikipedia

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