Warren Township, Clinton County, Indiana

Warren Township
Township

Snowy countryside in flat Warren Township

Location of Warren Township in Clinton County
Coordinates: 40°23′42″N 86°25′08″W / 40.39500°N 86.41889°W / 40.39500; -86.41889Coordinates: 40°23′42″N 86°25′08″W / 40.39500°N 86.41889°W / 40.39500; -86.41889
Country United States
State Indiana
County Clinton
Organized 1834
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 29.44 sq mi (76.2 km2)
 • Land 29.44 sq mi (76.2 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation[1] 860 ft (262 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 619
 • Density 21/sq mi (8/km2)
FIPS code 18-80090[2]
GNIS feature ID 453974

Warren Township is one of fourteen townships in Clinton County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 619 and it contained 244 housing units.[3]

History

Originally part of Jackson Township, Warren was made a separate township in 1834. The first settler in the area was A. F. Whiteman who located on Section 23 in 1830.[4]

The John Young House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1994.[5]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 29.44 square miles (76.2 km2), all land.[3]

Unincorporated towns

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains six cemeteries: Campbell, Grays, Old Liberty, Old Prophet, Sims and Veneman.

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 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  4. ↑ Claybaugh, Joseph (1913). "Warren Township". History of Clinton County, Indiana. Indianapolis: A. W. Bowen & Company.
  5. ↑ National Park Service (2009-03-13). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
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