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Harrison Township, Howard County, Indiana

Harrison Township
Township
Intersection of Highway 931 and Highway 26 in Harrison Township
Intersection of Highway 931 and Highway 26 in Harrison Township
Location in Howard County
Location in Howard County
Coordinates: 40°26′13″N 86°11′13″W / 40.43694°N 86.18694°W / 40.43694; -86.18694Coordinates: 40°26′13″N 86°11′13″W / 40.43694°N 86.18694°W / 40.43694; -86.18694
Country United States
State Indiana
County Howard
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 21.77 sq mi (56.4 km2)
 • Land 21.68 sq mi (56.2 km2)
 • Water 0.09 sq mi (0.2 km2)  0.41%
Elevation 833 ft (254 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 9,489
 • Estimate (2012) 9,518
 • Density 437.8/sq mi (169.0/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0453389

Harrison Township is one of 11 townships in Howard County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 9,489 and it contained 4,169 housing units.

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 21.77 square miles (56.4 km2), of which 21.68 square miles (56.2 km2) (or 99.59%) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km2) (or 0.41%) is water. Harrison Township was also one of the only townships in Howard County to grow from 2000 to 2010.

The township contains two cemeteries: Sunset Memory Gardens and Twin Spring.


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