Union Township, Parke County, Indiana

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Union 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 35.79 sq mi (92.7 km2)
 • Land 32.7 sq mi (85 km2)
 • Water 3.09 sq mi (8.0 km2)  8.63%
Elevation 705 ft (215 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,562
 • Density 47.8/sq mi (18.5/km2)
ZIP codes 47834, 47837, 47872
GNIS feature ID 0453928

Union Township is one of thirteen townships in Parke County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,562 and it contained 1,451 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.79 square miles (92.7 km2), of which 32.7 square miles (85 km2) (or 91.37%) is land and 3.09 square miles (8.0 km2) (or 8.63%) is water.[1]

Unincorporated towns

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  • Ferndale at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  • Hollandsburg at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
  • Madalline 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.)

Cemeteries

The township contains these five cemeteries: Blake, Burton, Martin, Roach and Thomas.

Major highways

School districts

  • Rockville Community Schools

Political districts

  • State House District 44
  • State Senate District 38

References

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