Beaver Township, Pulaski County, Indiana
Beaver Township is one of twelve townships in Pulaski County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 516 and it contained 216 housing units.[1]
Beaver Township | |
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Location in Pulaski County | |
Coordinates: 40°57′21″N 86°45′24″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Pulaski |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 35.6 sq mi (92 km2) |
• Land | 35.56 sq mi (92.1 km2) |
• Water | 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2) 0.11% |
Elevation | 686 ft (209 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 516 |
• Density | 14.5/sq mi (5.6/km2) |
ZIP codes | 46985, 46996, 47946 |
GNIS feature ID | 453103 |
Beaver Township was organized in 1839, and named after Beaver Creek.[2]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.6 square miles (92 km2), of which 35.56 square miles (92.1 km2) (or 99.89%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.11%) is water.[1]
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Jefferson Township (north)
- Monroe Township (northeast)
- Indian Creek Township (east)
- Liberty Township, White County (south)
- Monon Township, White County (southwest)
- Salem Township (west)
- White Post Township (northwest)
Major highways
School districts
- Eastern Pulaski Community School Corporation
- West Central School Corporation
Political districts
- Indiana's 2nd congressional district
- State House District 20
- State Senate District 18
References
- "Beaver Township, Pulaski County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
- United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- IndianaMap
- "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 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
- Counties of White and Pulaski, Indiana: Historical and Biographical. F.A. Battey & Company. 1883. p. 631.
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