Union Township, Perry County, Indiana

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Union Township
Township
The Phelps Cemetery in the township's southwest
The Phelps Cemetery in the township's southwest
Location in Perry County
Location in Perry County
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Country  United States
State  Indiana
County Perry
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 43.12 sq mi (111.7 km2)
 • Land 42.27 sq mi (109.5 km2)
 • Water 0.85 sq mi (2.2 km2)  1.97%
Elevation 381 ft (116 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 557
 • Density 13.2/sq mi (5.1/km2)
ZIP codes 47520, 47525, 47551, 47586
GNIS feature ID 0453929

Union Township is one of seven townships in Perry County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 557 and it contained 293 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 43.12 square miles (111.7 km2), of which 42.27 square miles (109.5 km2) (or 98.03%) is land and 0.85 square miles (2.2 km2) (or 1.97%) is water.[1]

Unincorporated towns

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  • Dexter at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
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  • Mount Pleasant 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 seven cemeteries: Badger, Derby, Horton, Old Chapel, Phelps, Stephenson and Talley.

Major highways

School districts

  • Perry Central Community School Corporation

Political districts

  • State House District 73
  • State House District 74
  • State Senate District 47

References

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