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Salem Township, Pulaski County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Pulaski

Elevation
  
205 m

Zip code
  
47946

Population
  
1,399 (2010)

State
  
Indiana

GNIS feature ID
  
0453824

Area
  
92.7 km²

Local time
  
Wednesday 7:34 AM

Salem Township, Pulaski County, Indiana

Weather
  
5°C, Wind E at 10 km/h, 88% Humidity

Salem Township is one of twelve townships in Pulaski County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,399, and it contained 602 housing units.

Contents

Map of Salem Township, IN, USA

Salem Township was organized in 1843, and most likely was named after Salem Township, Champaign County, Ohio, the native home of a first settler.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.79 square miles (92.7 km2), all land.

Cities, towns, villages

  • Francesville
  • Adjacent townships

  • White Post Township (north)
  • Jefferson Township (northeast)
  • Beaver Township (east)
  • Monon Township, White County (south)
  • Hanging Grove Township, Jasper County (west)
  • Gillam Township, Jasper County (northwest)
  • Cemeteries

    The township contains these two cemeteries: Nauvoo and Roseland.

    Major highways

  • U.S. Route 421
  • Indiana State Road 114
  • Airports and landing strips

  • Calvert Air Park
  • School districts

  • West Central School Corporation
  • Political districts

  • Indiana's 2nd congressional district
  • State House District 16
  • State Senate District 18
  • References

    Salem Township, Pulaski County, Indiana Wikipedia