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Washington Township is one of thirteen townships in Putnam County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 2,493 and it contained 1,086 housing units.[3]

Washington Township
Township
Coordinates: 39°32′35″N 86°57′19″W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Putnam
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	53.28 sq mi (138.0 km2)
• Land	52.97 sq mi (137.2 km2)
• Water	0.31 sq mi (0.8 km2)
Elevation [1]	712 ft (217 m)
Population  (2010)
• Total	2,493
• Density	47.1/sq mi (18.2/km2)
Time zone	UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code(s)	765
FIPS code	18-80972[2]
GNIS feature ID	454015

History

The Putnam County Bridge No. 159 and Lycurgus Stoner House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 53.28 square miles (138.0 km²), of which 52.97 square miles (137.2 km²) (or 99.42%) is land and 0.31 square miles (0.80 km²) (or 0.58%) is water.[3]

Unincorporated towns

• Cagle Mill at 39.4872662°N 86.9397341°W / 39.4872662; -86.9397341
• Hirt Corner at 39.4736540°N 87.0147358°W / 39.4736540; -87.0147358
• Manhattan at 39.5550444°N 86.9275114°W / 39.5550444; -86.9275114
• Pleasant Gardens at 39.5514328°N 86.9644567°W / 39.5514328; -86.9644567
• Raab Crossroads at 39.4878211°N 86.9919577°W / 39.4878211; -86.9919577
• Reelsville at 39.5575439°N 86.9669567°W / 39.5575439; -86.9669567

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

References

External links

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana

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