Lost River Township, Martin County, Indiana
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Lost River Township is one of six townships
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 Martin County
Martin County, Indiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 10,369 people, 4,183 households, and 2,877 families residing in the county. The population density was 31 people per square mile . There were 4,729 housing units at an average density of 14 per square mile...

, Indiana
Indiana
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, USA
United States
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. 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 532.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, Lost River Township covers an area of 42.81 square miles (110.9 km²); of this, 42.59 square miles (110.3 km²) (99.48 percent) is land and 0.22 square mile (0.5697973842 km²) (0.52 percent) is water.

Unincorporated towns

  • Rusk at 38.5572755°N 86.7569396°W
  • Windom
    Windom, Indiana
    Windom is an unincorporated community in Lost River Township, Martin County, Indiana....

     at 38.5739415°N 86.7977748°W
  • Yenne
    Yenne, Indiana
    Yenne is an unincorporated town in Lost River Township, Martin County, Indiana....

     at 38.5478309°N 86.7936074°W

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these seven cemeteries: Anderson, Cornel, Emmons Ridge, Green, Jones, Simmons and Walker.

Political districts

  • Indiana's 8th congressional district
    Indiana's 8th congressional district
    Indiana's 8th congressional district is a congressional district in the U.S. state of Indiana. Based in Southwest and west central Indiana, the district is anchored in Evansville and also includes Terre Haute, Vincennes and Washington....

  • State House District 62
  • State Senate District 48

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