Wabash Township, Jay County, Indiana

Wabash Township
Township

Location in Jay County
Coordinates: 40°31′57″N 84°50′35″W / 40.53250°N 84.84306°W / 40.53250; -84.84306Coordinates: 40°31′57″N 84°50′35″W / 40.53250°N 84.84306°W / 40.53250; -84.84306
Country United States
State Indiana
County Jay
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 23.49 sq mi (60.8 km2)
 • Land 23.46 sq mi (60.8 km2)
 • Water 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)  0.13%
Elevation 869 ft (265 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 578
 • Density 24.6/sq mi (9.5/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0453965

Wabash Township is one of twelve townships in Jay County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 578 and it contained 195 housing units.[1]

History

The Grouping of Religious Buildings at Trinity was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 23.49 square miles (60.8 km2), of which 23.46 square miles (60.8 km2) (or 99.87%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (or 0.13%) is water.[1] The streams of Franks Drain, Loblolly Creek and Wilson Creek run through this township.

Unincorporated towns

Cemeteries

The township contains one cemetery, Stevenson.

Major highways

Airports and landing strips

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.
  2. ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
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