Reserve Township, Parke County, Indiana

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Reserve Township
Township
Location in Parke County
Location in Parke County
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Country  United States
State  Indiana
County Parke
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 25.44 sq mi (65.9 km2)
 • Land 25.1 sq mi (65 km2)
 • Water 0.33 sq mi (0.9 km2)  1.30%
Elevation 620 ft (189 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,423
 • Density 56.7/sq mi (21.9/km2)
ZIP codes 47832, 47862, 47872, 47952
GNIS feature ID 0453787

Reserve Township is one of thirteen townships in Parke County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,423 and it contained 675 housing units.[1]

History

Reserve Township was so named on account of its territory once being part of an Indian reservation.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 25.44 square miles (65.9 km2), of which 25.1 square miles (65 km2) (or 98.66%) is land and 0.33 square miles (0.85 km2) (or 1.30%) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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  • Klondyke at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  • West Melcher at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  • West Union at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

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

Extinct towns

  • Melcher at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.

(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Causey, Oakland and Warner.

Major highways

School districts

  • Southwest Parke Community School Corporation

Political districts

  • State House District 42
  • State Senate District 38

References

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External links

 Liberty Township
Vermillion Township, Vermillion County Penn Township
  Reserve Township  
Helt Township, Vermillion County Wabash Township Adams Township
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