Wright Township, Greene County, Indiana

Wright Township is one of fifteen townships in Greene County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,921.[1]

Wright Township
Township
Location in Greene County
Location in Greene County
Coordinates: 39°07′31″N 87°11′11″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyGreene
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total36.18 sq mi (93.7 km2)
 • Land35.68 sq mi (92.4 km2)
 • Water0.5 sq mi (1 km2)  1.38%
Elevation
633 ft (193 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total3,921
 • Density109.9/sq mi (42.4/km2)
GNIS feature ID0454065

History

The Shakamak State Park Historic District was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2000.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.18 square miles (93.7 km2), of which 35.68 square miles (92.4 km2) (or 98.62%) is land and 0.5 square miles (1.3 km2) (or 1.38%) is water.[1]

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Bethel, Frye and Terhune.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips
  • Shakamak Airport

References
  1. "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 10, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  2. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.


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