Penn Township, Parke County, Indiana
Template:Use mdy dates Script error: No such module "Settlement short description".Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".Script error: No such module "Check for conflicting parameters".Expression error: Unexpected < operator. Penn Township is one of thirteen townships in Parke County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 761 and it contained 340 housing units.[1]
<templatestyles src="US Census population/styles.css"/>
| Census | Pop. | Template:Sronly | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 1,260 | — | |
| 1900 | 1,336 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1910 | 1,393 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1920 | 1,203 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1930 | 1,005 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1940 | 1,128 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1950 | 1,068 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1960 | 919 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1970 | 887 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1980 | 897 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1990 | 843 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2000 | 868 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2010 | 810 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2020 | 761 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census[2] | |||
Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
History
Penn Township was organized in 1854, and was originally built up chiefly by Quakers.[3]
The Cox Ford Covered Bridge, Joseph Finney House, and Jackson Covered Bridge are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[4]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of Script error: No such module "convert"., of which Script error: No such module "convert". (or 99.79%) is land and Script error: No such module "convert". (or 0.21%) is water.[5] The township includes the southwest quarter of Turkey Run State Park.
Cities, towns, villages
Unincorporated towns
- Annapolis at Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
- Coke Oven Hollow at Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
- Rockport at Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
- Stumptown at Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Extinct towns
- Pottertown at Script error: No such module "Coordinates".
(These towns are listed as "historical" by the USGS.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these four cemeteries: Bloomingdale, Coffin, DeBaun and Hethcoe.
Major highways
School districts
- North Central Parke Community School Corporation[6]
- Formerly: Turkey Run Community School Corporation
Political districts
- State House District 41
- State Senate District 38
References
- Script error: No such module "Template wrapper".
- United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- IndianaMap
External links
- Indiana Township Association
- United Township Association of Indiana
- City-Data.com page for Penn Township
Template:Geographic Location Script error: No such module "Navbox".