Marion Township
Township
Location in Jennings County
Location in Jennings County
Coordinates: 38°51′09″N 85°44′58″W / 38.85250°N 85.74944°W / 38.85250; -85.74944
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyJennings
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total33.02 sq mi (85.5 km2)
 • Land32.99 sq mi (85.4 km2)
 • Water0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)  0.12%
Elevation
587 ft (179 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total1,117
 • Density33.9/sq mi (13.1/km2)
GNIS feature ID0453608

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 May 10, 2013.
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