Pierson Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Vigo County |
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Coordinates: 39°18′11″N 87°17′35″W / 39.30306°N 87.29306°WCoordinates: 39°18′11″N 87°17′35″W / 39.30306°N 87.29306°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Vigo |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 36 sq mi (90 km2) |
• Land | 35.35 sq mi (91.6 km2) |
• Water | 0.65 sq mi (1.7 km2) 1.81% |
Elevation | 591 ft (180 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,210 |
• Density | 34.2/sq mi (13.2/km2) |
ZIP codes | 47802, 47850, 47858, 47866 |
GNIS feature ID | 453731 |
Pierson Township is one of twelve townships in Vigo County, Indiana, United States. At the 2010 census, its population was 1,210 and it contained 589 housing units.
Frank Senour Round Barn was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1993.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36 square miles (93 km2), of which 35.35 square miles (91.6 km2) (or 98.19%) is land and 0.65 square miles (1.7 km2) (or 1.81%) is water.
The township contains these six cemeteries: Armstrong, Brown, Donham, Ruggles, Stephens and Taylor.