Harrison Township, Fayette County, Indiana
Harrison Township is one of nine townships in Fayette County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 6,450 and it contained 3,046 housing units.[3]
Harrison Township | |
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Coordinates: 39°41′10″N 85°10′20″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Fayette |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 27.38 sq mi (70.9 km2) |
• Land | 27.38 sq mi (70.9 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 991 ft (302 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 6,450 |
• Density | 235.6/sq mi (91.0/km2) |
FIPS code | 18-31792[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 453386 |
History
Harrison Township was organized in 1819.[4]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 27.38 square miles (70.9 km2), all land.[3]
Cities and towns
- Connersville (northwest half)
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Washington Township, Wayne County (northeast)
- Waterloo Township (east)
- Connersville Township (south)
- Fairview Township (west)
- Posey Township (northwest)
Major highways
References
- "Harrison Township, Fayette County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
- History of Fayette County, Indiana. Warner, Beers and Company. 1885. pp. 173.
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