Greer Township, Warrick County, Indiana
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Greer Township Warrick County |
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Township | |
Location in Warrick County Location in Warrick County |
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Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Warrick |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 27.54 sq mi (71.3 km2) |
• Land | 27.17 sq mi (70.4 km2) |
• Water | 0.37 sq mi (1.0 km2) 1.34% |
Elevation | 394 ft (120 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,883 |
• Density | 69.3/sq mi (26.8/km2) |
ZIP codes | 47613, 47619, 47639 |
GNIS feature ID | 0453356 |
Greer Township is one of ten townships in Warrick County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,883 and it contained 769 housing units.[1]
Contents
History
Greer Township was organized in 1853.[2] The township was named for Richard Greer, a pioneer settler.[3]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 27.54 square miles (71.3 km2), of which 27.17 square miles (70.4 km2) (or 98.66%) is land and 0.37 square miles (0.96 km2) (or 1.34%) is water.[1]
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
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(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Barton Township, Gibson County (north)
- Hart Township (east)
- Campbell Township (south)
- Johnson Township, Gibson County (west)
- Scott Township, Vanderburgh County (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains these four cemeteries: Northview, Susott, Williams and Zion.
School districts
- Warrick County School Corporation
Political districts
- Indiana's 8th congressional district
- State House District 75
- State Senate District 50
References
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- IndianaMap
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