Henry Township, Fulton County, Indiana
Henry Township is one of eight townships in Fulton County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,048 and it contained 1,224 housing units.[3]
Henry Township | |
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The Prill School, a museum in the township | |
Location of Henry Township in Fulton County | |
Coordinates: 41°02′23″N 86°03′13″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Fulton |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 46.75 sq mi (121.1 km2) |
• Land | 46.45 sq mi (120.3 km2) |
• Water | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2) |
Elevation | 833 ft (254 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 3,048 |
• Density | 65.6/sq mi (25.3/km2) |
FIPS code | 18-33106[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 453406 |
History
The Prill School and Utter-Gerig Round Barn are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[4]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 46.75 square miles (121.1 km2), of which 46.45 square miles (120.3 km2) (or 99.36%) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2) (or 0.64%) is water.[3]
Cities and towns
Unincorporated towns
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Franklin Township, Kosciusko County (north)
- Seward Township, Kosciusko County (northeast)
- Pleasant Township, Wabash County (east)
- Perry Township, Miami County (southeast)
- Allen Township, Miami County (southwest)
- Rochester Township (west)
- Newcastle Township (northwest)
Major highways
Cemeteries
The township contains two cemeteries: Independent Order of Odd Fellows and Mount Hope Athens.
Education
Henry Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Akron Carnegie Public Library in Akron.[5]
References
- "Henry Township, Fulton County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
- "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- "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.
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- "Library Access and Circulation Policy". Akron Carnegie Public Library. Retrieved 7 March 2018.
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