Washington Township, Harrison County, Indiana
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Washington Township is the smallest of twelve townships in Harrison County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 479 and it contained 215 housing units.[1]
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| Census | Pop. | Template:Sronly | %± |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1890 | 1,087 | — | |
| 1900 | 1,055 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1910 | 985 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1920 | 922 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1930 | 717 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1940 | 722 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1950 | 520 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1960 | 395 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1970 | 377 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1980 | 387 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 1990 | 392 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2000 | 256 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2010 | 522 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| 2020 | 479 | Script error: No such module "String".% | |
| Source: US Decennial Census[2] | |||
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History
Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Washington Township's first settlers were Jacob and Henry Funk and their families who settled in the area in 1805. Their farm was located on the river flat where Indian Creek flows into the Ohio River.
In 1986, an early archaic Indian site was excavated in the western part of the township, the Swan's Landing Archeological Site.
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 98.48%) is land and Script error: No such module "convert". (or 1.52%) is water.[3]
Settlements
The only town in Washington Township is New Amsterdam, Indiana, located along the Ohio River. The unincorporated community of Valley City is also located there.
External links
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