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Wayne Township is one of thirteen townships in Owen County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,704 and it contained 813 housing units.[1] The Township Trustee of Wayne Township is Kyle Hall.[2]
Wayne Township | |
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Township | |
 Location in Owen County | |
| Coordinates: 39°22′37″N 86°40′29″W | |
| Country |  United States |
| State |  Indiana |
| County | Owen |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 22.14 sq mi (57.3 km2) |
| • Land | 22.11 sq mi (57.3 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) 0.14% |
| Elevation | 669 ft (204 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,704 |
| • Density | 77.1/sq mi (29.8/km2) |
| ZIP codes | 47433, 47460 |
| GNIS feature ID | 454038 |
History
Wayne Township was established in 1820. It was named for General Anthony Wayne.[3]
Secrest Ferry Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996.[4]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 22.14 square miles (57.3 km2), of which 22.11 square miles (57.3 km2) (or 99.86%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (or 0.14%) is water.[1] The White River defines the township's southern border.
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these three cemeteries: Gosport, Little Mount and Little Mount.
Major highways
Indiana State Road 67
School districts
- Spencer-Owen Community Schools
Political districts
- State House District 46
- State Senate District 37
References
- "Wayne Township, Owen County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved 2009-10-23.
- United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- IndianaMap
- Owen County Tea Party
- "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 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
- "Owen County Tea Party". Archived from the original on 2011-04-07. Retrieved 2012-01-10.
- Blanchard, Charles (1884). Counties of Clay and Owen, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. pp. 698.
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
External links
- Indiana Township Association
- United Township Association of Indiana
- City-Data.com page for Wayne Township
Places adjacent to Wayne Township, Owen County, Indiana | |
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Municipalities and communities of Owen County, Indiana, United States | ||
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County seat: Spencer | ||
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| Footnotes | ‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties | |
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Authority control | |
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