Harrison Township, Delaware County, Indiana

Harrison Township
Township


Location of Harrison Township in Delaware County
Coordinates: 40°15′36″N 85°30′35″W / 40.26000°N 85.50972°W / 40.26000; -85.50972Coordinates: 40°15′36″N 85°30′35″W / 40.26000°N 85.50972°W / 40.26000; -85.50972
Country United States
State Indiana
County Delaware
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total 42.42 sq mi (109.9 km2)
  Land 42.3 sq mi (110 km2)
  Water 0.12 sq mi (0.3 km2)
Elevation[1] 896 ft (273 m)
Population (2010)
  Total 3,377
  Density 79.8/sq mi (30.8/km2)
FIPS code 18-31756[2]
GNIS feature ID 453384

Harrison Township is one of twelve townships in Delaware County, Indiana. According to the 2010 census, its population was 3,377 and it contained 1,567 housing units.[3]

History

The Job Garner-Jacob W. Miller House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 42.42 square miles (109.9 km2), of which 42.3 square miles (110 km2) (or 99.72%) is land and 0.12 square miles (0.31 km2) (or 0.28%) is water.[3] Emerald Lake is in this township.

Unincorporated towns

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains one cemetery, Nottingham.

References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - State -- County Subdivision -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  4. National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
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