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Harrison Township, Knox County, Indiana

Harrison Township
Township
Map highlighting Harrison Township, Knox County, Indiana.svg
Coordinates: 38°35′21″N 87°21′10″W / 38.58917°N 87.35278°W / 38.58917; -87.35278Coordinates: 38°35′21″N 87°21′10″W / 38.58917°N 87.35278°W / 38.58917; -87.35278
Country United States
State Indiana
County Knox
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 80.36 sq mi (208.1 km2)
 • Land 79.11 sq mi (204.9 km2)
 • Water 1.25 sq mi (3.2 km2)
Elevation 459 ft (140 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,916
 • Density 24.2/sq mi (9.3/km2)
FIPS code 18-31864
GNIS feature ID 453390

Harrison Township is one of ten townships in Knox County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,916 and it contained 812 housing units.

Harrison Township was founded in 1801. It was named for General William Henry Harrison, an American military officer and ninth President of the United States.

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 80.36 square miles (208.1 km2), of which 79.11 square miles (204.9 km2) (or 98.44%) is land and 1.25 square miles (3.2 km2) (or 1.56%) is water.



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