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Prairie Township, White County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
White

GNIS feature ID
  
453773

Area
  
172.5 km²

Population
  
3,180 (2010)

State
  
Indiana

ZIP codes
  
47920, 47923

Elevation
  
209 m

Local time
  
Saturday 4:53 PM

Prairie Township, White County, Indiana

Weather
  
21°C, Wind S at 13 km/h, 59% Humidity

Prairie Township is one of twelve townships in White County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,180 and it contained 1,311 housing units.

Contents

Map of Prairie Township, IN, USA

Prairie Township was organized in 1834. The township was named for the open prairies within its borders.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 66.61 square miles (172.5 km2), of which 66.59 square miles (172.5 km2) (or 99.97%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.03%) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

  • Brookston
  • Unincorporated towns

  • Badger Grove at 40.583647°N 86.963625°W / 40.583647; -86.963625
  • Springboro at 40.594481°N 86.775843°W / 40.594481; -86.775843
  • (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

    Adjacent townships

  • Big Creek Township (north)
  • Jefferson Township, Carroll County (northeast)
  • Tippecanoe Township, Carroll County (east)
  • Tippecanoe Township, Tippecanoe County (south)
  • Wabash Township, Tippecanoe County (southwest)
  • Round Grove Township (west)
  • West Point Township (northwest)
  • Cemeteries

    The township contains these six cemeteries: Carr, Chalmers, Harvey and Phebus, Independent Order of Odd Fellows, Smelcer and Spring Creek.

    Airports and landing strips

  • Bartlett Airport
  • Rivers

  • Tippecanoe River
  • School districts

  • Frontier School Corporation
  • Political districts

  • Indiana's 4th congressional district
  • State House District 15
  • State House District 24
  • State Senate District 07
  • References

    Prairie Township, White County, Indiana Wikipedia