Curry Township is one of nine townships in Sullivan County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,559 and it contained 1,643 housing units.[1]
Curry Township | |
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Township | |
![]() Location in Sullivan County | |
Coordinates: 39°12′51″N 87°23′56″W | |
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County | Sullivan |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 35.12 sq mi (91.0 km2) |
• Land | 34.95 sq mi (90.5 km2) |
• Water | 0.17 sq mi (0.4 km2) 0.48% |
Elevation | 545 ft (166 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 3,559 |
• Density | 101.8/sq mi (39.3/km2) |
ZIP codes | 47850, 47879 |
GNIS feature ID | 453250 |
The township is named after William Curry, who was the area's first settler when he arrived there in 1817 from Kentucky.[2]
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.12 square miles (91.0 km2), of which 34.95 square miles (90.5 km2) (or 99.52%) is land and 0.17 square miles (0.44 km2) (or 0.48%) is water.[1]
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these four cemeteries: Douglas Chapel, Ebenezer, McKinney and West Lawn.
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Municipalities and communities of Sullivan County, Indiana, United States | ||
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County seat: Sullivan | ||
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Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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