Harman Patil (Editor)

Union Township, Perry County, Indiana

Updated on
Edit
Like
Comment
Share on FacebookTweet on TwitterShare on LinkedInShare on Reddit
Country
  
United States

County
  
Perry

Elevation
  
116 m

Local time
  
Friday 1:07 PM

State
  
Indiana

GNIS feature ID
  
0453929

Area
  
111.7 km²

Population
  
557 (2010)

Union Township, Perry County, Indiana

ZIP codes
  
47520, 47525, 47551, 47586

Weather
  
11°C, Wind W at 23 km/h, 85% Humidity

Union Township is one of seven townships in Perry County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 557 and it contained 293 housing units.

Contents

Map of Union Township, IN, USA

History

The Rockhouse Cliffs Rock Shelters was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 43.12 square miles (111.7 km2), of which 42.27 square miles (109.5 km2) (or 98.03%) is land and 0.85 square miles (2.2 km2) (or 1.97%) is water.

Unincorporated towns

  • Derby at 38.03034°N 86.527202°W / 38.03034; -86.527202
  • Dexter at 38.05923°N 86.47859°W / 38.05923; -86.47859
  • Magnet at 38.09673°N 86.463312°W / 38.09673; -86.463312
  • Mount Pleasant at 38.121729°N 86.517759°W / 38.121729; -86.517759
  • (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

    Cemeteries

    The township contains these seven cemeteries: Badger, Derby, Horton, Old Chapel, Phelps, Stephenson and Talley.

    Major highways

  • Indiana State Road 37
  • School districts

  • Perry Central Community School Corporation
  • Political districts

  • State House District 73
  • State House District 74
  • State Senate District 47
  • References

    Union Township, Perry County, Indiana Wikipedia