Township in Indiana, United States
White River Township | |
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Township | |
Coordinates: 40°10′31″N 85°00′21″W / 40.17528°N 85.00583°W / 40.17528; -85.00583 | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Randolph |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 74.63 sq mi (193.3 km) |
• Land | 74.47 sq mi (192.9 km) |
• Water | 0.16 sq mi (0.4 km) |
Elevation | 1,099 ft (335 m) |
Population | |
• Total | 7,132 |
• Density | 96/sq mi (37/km) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code | 765 |
FIPS code | 18-83942 |
GNIS feature ID | 454056 |
White River Township is one of eleven townships in Randolph County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 7,132 (down from 7,513 at 2010) and it contained 3,385 housing units.
History
White River Township was established in 1818.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 74.63 square miles (193.3 km), of which 74.47 square miles (192.9 km) (or 99.79%) is land and 0.16 square miles (0.41 km) (or 0.21%) is water.
Cities and towns
Unincorporated towns
- Buena Vista at 40°07′14″N 85°04′23″W / 40.1206006°N 85.0730218°W / 40.1206006; -85.0730218
- Maxville at 40°10′20″N 85°06′21″W / 40.1722665°N 85.1058006°W / 40.1722665; -85.1058006
- Mull at 40°12′26″N 85°04′23″W / 40.2072662°N 85.0730232°W / 40.2072662; -85.0730232
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Education
White River Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Winchester Community Public Library in Winchester.
References
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: White River Township, Randolph County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
- "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.
- Tucker, E. (1882). History of Randolph County, Indiana: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers : to which are Appended Maps of Its Several Townships. A.L. Klingman. p. 48.
- "Library Information". Winchester Community Public Library. Retrieved March 14, 2018.
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Municipalities and communities of Randolph County, Indiana, United States | ||
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County seat: Winchester | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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