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Union Township, White County, Indiana

Coordinates: 40°44′55″N 86°46′14″W / 40.74861°N 86.77056°W / 40.74861; -86.77056
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Union Township
The James Culbertson Reynolds House in Monticello
The James Culbertson Reynolds House in Monticello
Location in White County
Location in White County
Coordinates: 40°44′55″N 86°46′14″W / 40.74861°N 86.77056°W / 40.74861; -86.77056
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyWhite
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total43.81 sq mi (113.5 km2)
 • Land41.67 sq mi (107.9 km2)
 • Water2.14 sq mi (5.5 km2)  4.88%
Elevation
679 ft (207 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total9,860
 • Density230/sq mi (87/km2)
ZIP codes
47929, 47960
GNIS feature ID453939

Union Township is one of twelve townships in White County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 9,860 and it contained 5,082 housing units.[1]

Union Township was organized in 1834.[2]

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
18902,632
19003,30725.6%
19103,3360.9%
19203,6048.0%
19303,440−4.6%
19404,52331.5%
19505,51021.8%
19606,74022.3%
19707,74114.9%
19809,35720.9%
19909,265−1.0%
200010,43612.6%
20109,906−5.1%
20209,860−0.5%
Source: US Decennial Census[3]

Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 43.81 square miles (113.5 km2), of which 41.67 square miles (107.9 km2) (or 95.12%) is land and 2.14 square miles (5.5 km2) (or 4.88%) is water.[4]

Cities, towns, villages

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Unincorporated towns

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(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

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Cemeteries

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The township contains these two cemeteries: Cutler and River View.

Airports and landing strips

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  • Dittman Airport
  • White County Airport

Rivers

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Landmarks

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Education

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  • Twin Lakes School Corporation

Union Township is served by the Monticello-Union Township Public Library.[6]

Political districts

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References

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  1. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 14, 2024.
  2. ^ Hamelle, W. H. (1915). A Standard History of White County, Indiana: An Authentic Narrative of the Past, with an Extended Survey of Modern Developments in the Progress of Town and Country. Unigraphic. p. 191.
  3. ^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
  4. ^ "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 February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  5. ^ "National Register of Historic Places Listings". Weekly List of Actions Taken on Properties: 9/20/10 through 9/24/10. National Park Service. October 1, 2010.
  6. ^ "Indiana public library directory" (PDF). Indiana State Library. Retrieved March 15, 2018.
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