Harrison Township, Henry County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Harrison Township is one of thirteen townships
in Henry County
, Indiana
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 1,485.
Also, there is the Hedrick cemetery located on the Grant City Rd. 1/4 mile south of the CENTRAL AVENUE rd.
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...
in Henry County
Henry County, Indiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 48,508 people, 19,486 households, and 13,971 families residing in the county. The population density was 124 people per square mile . There were 20,592 housing units at an average density of 52 per square mile...
, Indiana
Indiana
Indiana is a US state, admitted to the United States as the 19th on December 11, 1816. It is located in the Midwestern United States and Great Lakes Region. With 6,483,802 residents, the state is ranked 15th in population and 16th in population density. Indiana is ranked 38th in land area and is...
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
, its population was 1,485.
Geography
Harrison Township covers an area of 35.71 square miles (92.5 km²); of this, 0.03 square mile (0.0776996433 km²) or 0.08 percent is water. The streams of Bone Run, Cadiz Run, Clear Spring, Down Run, Hendricks Brook, Jakes Branch, Owner Run and Quaker Run run through this township.Adjacent townships
- Fall Creek TownshipFall Creek Township, Henry County, IndianaFall Creek Township is one of thirteen townships in Henry County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,811.-Geography:Fall Creek Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.05 percent is water...
(north) - Jefferson TownshipJefferson Township, Henry County, IndianaJefferson Township is one of thirteen townships in Henry County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,480.-Geography:Jefferson Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.1 percent is water...
(northeast) - Henry TownshipHenry Township, Henry County, IndianaHenry Township is one of thirteen townships in Henry County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 23,859.-Geography:Henry Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.7 percent is water...
(east) - Greensboro TownshipGreensboro Township, Henry County, IndianaGreensboro Township is one of thirteen townships in Henry County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,575.-Geography:Greensboro Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.11 percent is water...
(south) - Adams Township, Madison CountyAdams Township, Madison County, IndianaAdams Township is one of fourteen townships in Madison County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,780.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Adams Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Cities, towns, villages:* Anderson *...
(west) - Brown Township, Hancock CountyBrown Township, Hancock County, IndianaBrown Township is one of nine townships in Hancock County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,579.-Geography:Brown Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.13 percent is water...
(west)
Cemeteries
The township contains two cemeteries: Hess, Cadiz Friends, Clear Springs, & Quaker.Also, there is the Hedrick cemetery located on the Grant City Rd. 1/4 mile south of the CENTRAL AVENUE rd.
Major highways
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Indiana State Road 38Indiana State Road 38State Road 38 in the U.S. State of Indiana serves as a connection between Lafayette in the west and Richmond in the east.-Route description:State Road 38 begins in Lafayette with State Road 25 and U.S. Route 52. There is an interchange with Interstate 65 at exit 168. It proceeds east-southeast... -
Indiana State Road 234Indiana State Road 234State Road 234 exists in two sections in Indiana. The western portion begins at the Illinois border from a Vermilion County, Illinois, county road. It runs east from there to U.S. Route 136 near Jamestown...