Country United States Elevation 938 ft (286 m) Population 41,217 (2010) | State Indiana GNIS feature ID 454042 Local time Sunday 12:18 PM | |
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Weather 18°C, Wind S at 24 km/h, 34% Humidity Points of interest Glen Miller Park, Middlefork Resevoir, Model T Museum, Wayne County Historical, Richmond Art Museum Colleges and Universities Earlham College, Indiana University East, Bethany Theological Seminary, Ivy Tech Community College‑Whitewater, Earlham School of Religion | ||
Wayne Township is one of fifteen townships in Wayne County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 41,217 and it contained 19,510 housing units.
Contents
- Map of Wayne Township IN 47374 USA
- History
- Geography
- Cities and towns
- Unincorporated towns
- Cemeteries
- Major highways
- References
Map of Wayne Township, IN 47374, USA
History
Wayne Township was organized in 1810.
The Forest Hills Country Club and Abram Gaar House and Farm are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 52.92 square miles (137.1 km2), of which 52.2 square miles (135 km2) (or 98.64%) is land and 0.72 square miles (1.9 km2) (or 1.36%) is water. The streams of Boro Brook, Bridge Brook, Chester Creek, Clear Creek, Evans Creek, Middle Fork East Fork Whitewater River, Mud Creek, Short Creek, Spring Run, Tree Brook and West Fork/East Fork of Whitewater River run through this township.
Cities and towns
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains eight cemeteries: Earlham, Hoover Bulla, King, Lutherania, Ridge, Saint Andrews, State Line and Wernle.