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Skelton Township, Warrick County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Warrick

GNIS feature ID
  
0453850

Area
  
103.4 km²

Population
  
1,625 (2010)

State
  
Indiana

ZIP codes
  
47523, 47601, 47637

Elevation
  
129 m

Local time
  
Thursday 7:33 AM

Skelton Township, Warrick County, Indiana

Weather
  
2°C, Wind E at 14 km/h, 56% Humidity

Skelton Township is one of ten townships in Warrick County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,625 and it contained 635 housing units.

Contents

Map of Skelton Township, IN, USA

History

Skelton Township was organized in about 1820. The township was named for Zachariah Skelton, a local judge.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 39.91 square miles (103.4 km2), of which 39.54 square miles (102.4 km2) (or 99.07%) is land and 0.37 square miles (0.96 km2) (or 0.93%) is water.

Cities, towns, villages

  • Tennyson

    • Unincorporated towns

  • Ash Iron Springs at 38.035326°N 87.186669°W / 38.035326; -87.186669
  • De Gonia Springs at 38.055604°N 87.185558°W / 38.055604; -87.185558
  • Eames at 38.079216°N 87.131668°W / 38.079216; -87.131668

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

    Adjacent townships

  • Pigeon Township (northeast)
  • Jackson Township, Spencer County (east)
  • Grass Township, Spencer County (southeast)
  • Boon Township (west)
  • Owen Township (northwest)

    • Cemeteries

    The township contains these eight cemeteries: Clark, Garrison, Kelley, Mill, Polk, Polk, Reed, Roth and Skelton.

    School districts

  • Warrick County School Corporation

    • Political districts

  • Indiana's 8th congressional district
  • State House District 74
  • State Senate District 47

    • References

    Skelton Township, Warrick County, Indiana Wikipedia
    (Text) CC BY-SA