Hamilton Township, Sullivan County, Indiana

Hamilton Township is one of nine townships in Sullivan County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 6,869 and it contained 3,211 housing units.[1]

Hamilton Township
Township
Sullivan County Poor Home, east of the city of Sullivan
Location in Sullivan County
Coordinates: 39°06′47″N 87°23′38″W
Country United States
State Indiana
CountySullivan
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total60.91 sq mi (157.8 km2)
 • Land59.58 sq mi (154.3 km2)
 • Water1.33 sq mi (3.4 km2)  2.18%
Elevation
512 ft (156 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total6,869
 • Density115.3/sq mi (44.5/km2)
ZIP codes
47879, 47882
GNIS feature ID453366

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 60.91 square miles (157.8 km2), of which 59.58 square miles (154.3 km2) (or 97.82%) is land and 1.33 square miles (3.4 km2) (or 2.18%) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these eleven cemeteries: Brodie, Center Ridge, Coffman, Free, Good Hope, Little Flock, Moore, Morgan, Spencer, Timmons and Walls.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips
  • Sullivan County Airport

Landmarks
  • Sullivan County Park

School districts
  • Southwest School Corporation

Political districts

References
  1. "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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