Ohio Township, Warrick County, Indiana
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History
Ohio Township was organized in 1826.[2] The township derives its name from the Ohio River, which forms its southern border.[3]
The Angel Mounds, Ellerbusch site, and Roberts-Morton House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[4]
Geography
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Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
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(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Campbell Township (north)
- Boon Township (east)
- Anderson Township (southeast)
- Knight Township, Vanderburgh County (west)
Cemeteries
The township contains these four cemeteries: Casey, Greenwood, Hedge and Rose Hill.
Lakes
- Allens Lake
- Chase Lake
- Pfafflin Lake
School districts
Political districts
- Indiana's 8th congressional district
- State House District 75
- State House District 77
- State House District 78
- State Senate District 50
References
- United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- IndianaMap
External links
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