Highland Township, Vermillion County, Indiana
Township in Indiana, United States
40°04′46″N 87°28′32″W / 40.07944°N 87.47556°W / 40.07944; -87.47556[1]
(2020)[2]
47928, 47932, 47974
Highland Township is one of five townships in Vermillion County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,492 (down from 1,534 at 2010[3]) and it contained 703 housing units.
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 55.07 square miles (142.6 km2), of which 54.54 square miles (141.3 km2) (or 99.04%) is land and 0.53 square miles (1.4 km2) (or 0.96%) is water.[3]
Cities
- Perrysville
Unincorporated towns
- Flat Iron at 40°03′12″N 87°29′24″W / 40.0533708°N 87.4900163°W / 40.0533708; -87.4900163
- Gessie at 40°04′57″N 87°29′59″W / 40.0825372°N 87.4997387°W / 40.0825372; -87.4997387
- Rileysburg at 40°06′15″N 87°31′33″W / 40.1042037°N 87.5258506°W / 40.1042037; -87.5258506
- Tree Spring at 40°05′48″N 87°25′59″W / 40.0967045°N 87.4330703°W / 40.0967045; -87.4330703
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains ten cemeteries: Ater, Chenoweth, Harrison, Hicks, Hopewell, Hughes, Lower Mound, Skinner, Mathes and Smith.
Airports and landing strips
- Highland Airport (closed)
Rivers
- Wabash River
- Vermilion River
Highways
School districts
- North Vermillion Community School Corporation
Political districts
- Indiana's 8th congressional district
- State House District 42
- State Senate District 38
References
- U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
- ^ "Census Bureau profile: Highland Township, Vermillion County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 5, 2024.
- ^ a b "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 10, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
External links
- Indiana Township Association
- United Township Association of Indiana
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Municipalities and communities of Vermillion County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Newport
- Clinton
- Eugene
- Helt
- Highland
- Vermillion
communities
‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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