White River Township, Randolph County, Indiana
White River Township is one of eleven townships in Randolph County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 7,513 and it contained 3,405 housing units.[3]
White River Township | |
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Coordinates: 40°10′31″N 85°00′21″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Randolph |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 74.63 sq mi (193.3 km2) |
• Land | 74.47 sq mi (192.9 km2) |
• Water | 0.16 sq mi (0.4 km2) |
Elevation | 1,099 ft (335 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 7,513 |
• Density | 100.9/sq mi (39.0/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-4 (EDT) |
Area code(s) | 765 |
FIPS code | 18-83942[2] |
GNIS feature ID | 454056 |
History
White River Township was established in 1818.[4]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 74.63 square miles (193.3 km2), of which 74.47 square miles (192.9 km2) (or 99.79%) is land and 0.16 square miles (0.41 km2) (or 0.21%) is water.[3]
Cities and towns
Unincorporated towns
- Buena Vista at 40.1206006°N 85.0730218°W
- Maxville at 40.1722665°N 85.1058006°W
- Mull at 40.2072662°N 85.0730232°W
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Education
White River Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Winchester Community Public Library in Winchester.[5]
References
- "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.
- Tucker, E. (1882). History of Randolph County, Indiana: With Illustrations and Biographical Sketches of Some of Its Prominent Men and Pioneers : to which are Appended Maps of Its Several Townships. A.L. Klingman. p. 48.
- "Library Information". Winchester Community Public Librar. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
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