Washington Township, Clinton County, Indiana

Washington Township
Location of Washington Township in Clinton County
Location of Washington Township in Clinton County
Coordinates: 40°17′16″N 86°36′43″W / 40.28778°N 86.61194°W / 40.28778; -86.61194
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyClinton
Organized1830
Named forGeorge Washington
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total28.78 sq mi (74.5 km2)
 • Land28.74 sq mi (74.4 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation846 ft (258 m)
Population
 • Total1,063
 • Density37/sq mi (14/km2)
FIPS code18-80486[3]
GNIS feature ID453989

Washington Township is one of fourteen townships in Clinton County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,063 (down from 1,098 at 2010[4]) and it contained 446 housing units. The township was named for President George Washington.[5]

  1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Washington Township, Clinton County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  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. ^ Claybaugh, Joseph (1913). History of Clinton County, Indiana. Indianapolis: A. W. Bowen & Company. pp. 31.