Scott Township, Vanderburgh County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Scott Township is one of eight 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 Vanderburgh County
Vanderburgh County, Indiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 171,922 people, 70,623 households, and 44,421 families residing in the county. The population density was 733 people per square mile . There were 76,300 housing units at an average density of 325 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
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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 5,445.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau
United States Census Bureau
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, Scott Township covers an area of 41.79 square miles (108.2 km²); of this, 41.68 square miles (108 km²) (99.74 percent) is land and 0.11 square mile (0.2848986921 km²) (0.26 percent) is water.

Unincorporated towns, communities

  • Daylight
    Daylight, Indiana
    Daylight is an unincorporated town in Scott Township, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA.-Geography:Daylight is located at at an elevation of 407 feet....

  • Earle
    Earle, Vanderburgh County, Indiana
    Earle is an unincorporated town in Scott Township, Vanderburgh County, Indiana....

  • Hillsdale
    Hillsdale, Vanderburgh County, Indiana
    Hillsdale is an unincorporated town in Scott Township, Vanderburgh County, Indiana....

  • Inglefield
    Inglefield, Indiana
    Inglefield is a neighborhood within the northeastern part of the town of Darmstadt, Indiana, the second-largest city in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, just north of Evansville along U.S. Route 41. Its elevation is 472 feet , and it is located at ....

  • McCutchanville
    McCutchanville, Indiana
    McCutchanville is an unincorporated town located in both Center and Scott Townships in Vanderburgh County, Indiana. McCutchanville was established in 1845 and is named for Samuel McCutchan, a Scottish/Irish immigrant who was the first postmaster for the area.-History:McCutchanville was first...


Adjacent townships

  • Vanderburgh County
    • Armstrong Township
      Armstrong Township, Vanderburgh County, Indiana
      Armstrong Township is one of eight townships in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,651.-Geography:...

       (west)
    • Center Township
      Center Township, Vanderburgh County, Indiana
      Center Township is one of eight townships in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 32,220.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Center Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Cities, towns, villages:* Darmstadt *...

       (south)
    • German Township
      German Township, Vanderburgh County, Indiana
      German Township is one of eight townships in Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 7,354.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, German Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Cities, towns, villages:* Darmstadt * Saint...

       (southwest)
  • Gibson County
    • Johnson Township
      Johnson Township, Gibson County, Indiana
      Johnson Township is one of ten townships in Gibson County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 3,462. Haubstadt is the township seat...

       (north)
  • Warrick County
    • Campbell Township
      Campbell Township, Warrick County, Indiana
      Campbell Township is one of ten townships in Warrick County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 480.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Campbell Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Baugh City at *...

       (southeast)
    • Greer Township
      Greer Township, Warrick County, Indiana
      Greer Township is one of ten townships in Warrick County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,881.-Geography:According to the United States Census Bureau, Greer Township covers an area of ; of this, is land and is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Rosebud at * Wheatonville at...

       (northeast)

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 78
  • State Senate District 50

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