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Union Township, Parke County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Parke

GNIS feature ID
  
0453928

Area
  
92.7 km²

Population
  
1,562 (2010)

State
  
Indiana

ZIP codes
  
47834, 47837, 47872

Elevation
  
215 m

Local time
  
Friday 2:07 PM

Union Township, Parke County, Indiana

Weather
  
7°C, Wind NW at 21 km/h, 89% Humidity

Union Township is one of thirteen townships in Parke County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,562 and it contained 1,451 housing units.

Contents

Map of Union Township, IN, USA

History

The West Union Covered Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.79 square miles (92.7 km2), of which 32.7 square miles (85 km2) (or 91.37%) is land and 3.09 square miles (8.0 km2) (or 8.63%) is water.

Unincorporated towns

  • Bellmore at 39.759209°N 87.105291°W / 39.759209; -87.105291
  • Ferndale at 39.707265°N 87.066957°W / 39.707265; -87.066957
  • Hollandsburg at 39.760321°N 87.072235°W / 39.760321; -87.072235
  • Madalline at 39.732265°N 87.080568°W / 39.732265; -87.080568

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

    Cemeteries

    The township contains these five cemeteries: Blake, Burton, Martin, Roach and Thomas.

    Major highways

  • U.S. Route 36
  • Indiana State Road 59

    • School districts

  • Rockville Community Schools

    • Political districts

  • State House District 44
  • State Senate District 38

    • References

    Union Township, Parke County, Indiana Wikipedia
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