Cass Township is one of twelve townships in Dubois County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,115 and it contained 873 housing units.[3]

Cass Township
Township
Countryside from U.S. 231 in Cass Township
Location of Cass Township in Dubois County
Coordinates: 38°14′31″N 87°00′20″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Dubois
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	38.87 sq mi (100.7 km2)
• Land	38.54 sq mi (99.8 km2)
• Water	0.33 sq mi (0.9 km2)
Elevation [1]	561 ft (171 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	2,115
• Density	54.9/sq mi (21.2/km2)
FIPS code	18-10684[2]
GNIS feature ID	453163

History

Cass Township was created from land given by Patoka Township.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 38.87 square miles (100.7 km²), of which 38.54 square miles (99.8 km²) (or 99.15%) is land and 0.33 square miles (0.85 km²) (or 0.85%) is water.[3]

Cities and towns

• Holland

Unincorporated towns

• Johnsburg
• Saint Henry
• Zoar

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

Adjacent townships

• Patoka Township (north)
• Ferdinand Township (east)
• Carter Township, Spencer County (southeast)
• Pigeon Township, Warrick County (southwest)
• Lockhart Township, Pike County (west)

Major highways

• U.S. Route 231
• Indiana State Road 161

Cemeteries

The township contains eleven cemeteries: Augustana, Holland Methodist, Mount Vernon, Mount Zion, Saint Henry, Saint James (East and West), Saint Paul United Church of Christ, Stone Family Cemetery, Wibbeler Family Cemetery, Zoar Methodist (partially in Pike County).

References

• "Cass Township, Dubois County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana