Pike Township
Location in Ohio County
Location in Ohio County
Coordinates: 38°56′01″N 85°04′57″W / 38.93361°N 85.08250°W / 38.93361; -85.08250
Country United States
State Indiana
CountyOhio
Government
  TypeIndiana township
Area
  Total18.74 sq mi (48.5 km2)
  Land18.74 sq mi (48.5 km2)
  Water0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation
853 ft (260 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total527
  Density28.1/sq mi (10.8/km2)
ZIP codes
47018, 47040
GNIS feature ID453736

Pike Township is one of four townships in Ohio County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 527 and it contained 229 housing units.[1]

History

Pike Township was founded in 1845.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 18.74 square miles (48.5 km2), all land.[1]

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries: Bear Creek Cemeteries, Cooper, Pate and Saint Peters.

School districts

  • Rising Sun-Ohio County Community Schools

Political districts

  • State House District 68
  • State Senate District 43

References

  • "Pike Township, Ohio County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 22, 2009.
  • United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
  • IndianaMap
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