Howard Township, Parke County, Indiana
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| Census | Pop. | Template:Sronly | %± |
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| 1890 | 666 | — | |
| 1900 | 611 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1910 | 473 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1920 | 449 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1930 | 339 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1940 | 368 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1950 | 314 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1960 | 272 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1970 | 204 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1980 | 226 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1990 | 244 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2000 | 324 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2010 | 341 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2020 | 382 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census[2] | |||
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History
Howard Township was established about 1855, and named for General Howard, an early settler.[3]
Geography
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Unincorporated towns
- Banner Mills at Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
- Byron at Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
.The township contains Lough Cemetery and Wolf Creek Cemetery.
Major highways
School districts
- North Central Parke Community School Corporation[5]
- Formerly: Turkey Run Community School Corporation
Political districts
- State House District 41
- State Senate District 38
References
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- United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- IndianaMap
External links
- Indiana Township Association
- United Township Association of Indiana
- City-Data.com page for Howard Township
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