Stockton Township, Greene County, Indiana

Stockton Township
Township

Location in Greene County
Coordinates: 39°02′20″N 87°11′03″W / 39.03889°N 87.18417°W / 39.03889; -87.18417Coordinates: 39°02′20″N 87°11′03″W / 39.03889°N 87.18417°W / 39.03889; -87.18417
Country United States
State Indiana
County Greene
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 36.67 sq mi (95.0 km2)
 • Land 36.06 sq mi (93.4 km2)
 • Water 0.62 sq mi (1.6 km2)  1.69%
Elevation 554 ft (169 m)
Population (2000)
 • Total 8,447
 • Density 234.3/sq mi (90.5/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0453876

Stockton Township is one of fifteen townships in Greene County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 8,447.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.67 square miles (95.0 km2), of which 36.06 square miles (93.4 km2) (or 98.34%) is land and 0.62 square miles (1.6 km2) (or 1.69%) is water.[1] Lakes in this township include Boy Scout Pond. The stream of Willow Slough runs through this township.

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains six cemeteries: Clayton, Fairview, German, Island City, Old Linton and Richards.

Major highways

References

  1. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.


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