White River Township, Hamilton County, Indiana

Infobox Settlement
official_name = White River Township
settlement_type = Township
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Indiana
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Hamilton
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government_type = Indiana township
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area_total_km2 = 145.3
area_land_km2 = 145.12
area_water_km2 = 0.18
area_total_sq_mi = 56.1
area_land_sq_mi = 56.03
area_water_sq_mi = 0.07
area_water_percent = 0.12

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 2566
population_density_km2 = 17.7
population_density_sq_mi = 45.8

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elevation_m = 249
elevation_ft = 817
latd = 40
latm = 09
lats = 21
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longd = 85
longm = 55
longs = 49
longEW = W

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White River Township is one of nine townships in Hamilton County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,566.

Geography

White River Township covers an area of 56.1 square miles (145.3 square kilometers); of this, 0.07 square miles (0.18 square kilometers) or 0.12 percent is water. The streams of Deer Creek, Duck Creek, Long Branch and Sugar Run run through this township.

Unincorporated towns

* Aroma
* Omega
* Strawtown
* Walnut Grove(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

* Madison Township, Tipton County (north)
* Pipe Creek Township, Madison County (northeast)
* Jackson Township, Madison County (east)
* Stony Creek Township, Madison County (southeast)
* Wayne Township (south)
* Noblesville Township (southwest)
* Jackson Township (west)
* Cicero Township, Tipton County (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries: Buscher, Carey, Grubbs and Newland.

Major highways

* Indiana State Road 13
* Indiana State Road 37
* Indiana State Road 213

References

* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/domestic/ U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)]
* [http://www.census.gov/geo/www/cob/ United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files]

External links

* [http://www.indianatownshipassoc.org/counties/Hamilton.htm Indiana Township Association page for Hamilton County]