Washington Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana

Washington Township
Washington Township
FIPS code
GNIS feature ID	454003

Washington Township is one of seventeen townships in Kosciusko County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,025 (up from 2,996 at 2010^[4]) and it contained 1,344 housing units.

History

Washington Township was organized in 1838.^[5]

The Robert Orr Polygonal Barn was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.^[6]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.43 square miles (91.8 km²), of which 34.86 square miles (90.3 km²) (or 98.39%) is land and 0.58 square miles (1.5 km²) (or 1.64%) is water.^[4]

Cities and towns

Pierceton

Unincorporated towns

Wooster at 41°12′33″N 85°44′34″W / 41.2092115°N 85.7427650°W / 41.2092115; -85.7427650

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

Education

Washington Township residents are served by the Pierceton & Washington Township Public Library in Pierceton.^[7]

References

^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "Census Bureau profile: Washington Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ ^a ^b "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
^ Biographical and Historical Record of Kosciusko County, Indiana. Lewis Publishing Company. 1887. p. 715.
^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
^ "Indiana public library directory" (PDF). Indiana State Library. Retrieved March 8, 2018.

External links

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[GR3-1] "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

[2020_Census-2] "Census Bureau profile: Washington Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 2, 2024.

[GR2-3] "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.

[census-4] "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.

[5] Biographical and Historical Record of Kosciusko County, Indiana. Lewis Publishing Company. 1887. p. 715.

[nris-6] "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.

[7] "Indiana public library directory" (PDF). Indiana State Library. Retrieved March 8, 2018.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Warsaw
Cities	Nappanee‡ Warsaw	Map of Indiana highlighting Kosciusko County
Towns	Burket Claypool Etna Green Leesburg Mentone Milford North Webster Pierceton Sidney Silver Lake Syracuse Winona Lake
Townships	Clay Etna Franklin Harrison Jackson Jefferson Lake Monroe Plain Prairie Scott Seward Tippecanoe Turkey Creek Van Buren Washington Wayne
CDPs	Barbee Beaver Dam Enchanted Hills Hoffman Lake Mineral Springs Oswego Palestine Wooster
Other communities	Atwood Bayfield Bell Rohr Park Buttermilk Point Cedar Point Clunette Forest Glen Gravelton‡ Hastings Highbanks Highlands Park Island Park Kanata Manayunk Kinsey Lakeside Park Lakeview Spring Milford Junction Monoquet Oakwood Park Packerton Pickwick Park Potawatomi Park Redmon Park Sevastopol Shady Banks South Park Stony Ridge Vawter Park Wawasee Wawasee Village
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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