Marion Township, Jennings County, Indiana

Marion Township
Township

Location in Jennings County
Coordinates: 38°51′09″N 85°44′58″W / 38.85250°N 85.74944°W / 38.85250; -85.74944Coordinates: 38°51′09″N 85°44′58″W / 38.85250°N 85.74944°W / 38.85250; -85.74944
Country United States
State Indiana
County Jennings
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 33.02 sq mi (85.5 km2)
 • Land 32.99 sq mi (85.4 km2)
 • Water 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.12%
Elevation 587 ft (179 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,117
 • Density 33.9/sq mi (13.1/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0453608

Marion Township is one of eleven townships in Jennings County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,117 and it contained 457 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 33.02 square miles (85.5 km2), of which 32.99 square miles (85.4 km2) (or 99.91%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.12%) is water.[1] The streams of Brushy Fork, Crooked Creek, Sixmile Creek and Slate Creek run through this township.

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: German and Keith.

Major highways

References

  1. 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.
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