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Union Township, Huntington County, Indiana

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Country
  
United States

County
  
Elevation
  
241 m

Local time
  
Friday 2:02 PM

State
  
GNIS feature ID
  
0453919

Area
  
94.25 km²

Population
  
1,235 (2010)

Union Township, Huntington County, Indiana

Weather
  
7°C, Wind N at 14 km/h, 94% Humidity

Union Township is one of twelve townships in Huntington County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,235 and it contained 490 housing units.

Contents

Map of Union Township, IN, USA

History

Union Township was originally called Monroe Township, and under the latter name was organized in 1842. It was renamed Union Township in 1845.

The John and Minerva Kline Farm was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.39 square miles (94.2 km2), of which 35.72 square miles (92.5 km2) (or 98.16%) is land and 0.68 square miles (1.8 km2) (or 1.87%) is water.

Cities and towns

  • Huntington (portion)
  • Markle (portion)
  • Unincorporated towns

  • Bowerstown
  • Mardenis
  • Simpson
  • Adjacent townships

  • Jackson Township (north)
  • Lafayette Township, Allen County (northeast)
  • Union Township, Wells County (east)
  • Rockcreek Township, Wells County (southeast)
  • Rock Creek Township (south)
  • Lancaster Township (southwest)
  • Huntington Township (west)
  • Clear Creek Township (northwest)
  • Cemeteries

    The township contains one cemetery, Feighner.

    Major highways

  • Interstate 69
  • U.S. Route 24
  • U.S. Route 224
  • References

    Union Township, Huntington County, Indiana Wikipedia


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