Union Township | |
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Township | |
Location in Marshall County |
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Coordinates: 41°13′24″N 86°24′25″W / 41.22333°N 86.40694°WCoordinates: 41°13′24″N 86°24′25″W / 41.22333°N 86.40694°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Marshall |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 43.95 sq mi (113.8 km2) |
• Land | 40.8 sq mi (106 km2) |
• Water | 3.16 sq mi (8.2 km2) 7.19% |
Elevation | 771 ft (235 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 3,088 |
• Density | 75.7/sq mi (29.2/km2) |
ZIP codes | 46511, 46563 |
GNIS feature ID | 0453924 |
Union Township is one of ten townships in Marshall County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,088 and it contained 1,938 housing units.
Union Township was organized in 1840. It was likely named after Union County, Indiana, the former home of some of the early settlers.
The East Shore Historic District and Norris Farm-Maxinkuckee Orchard are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.Woodbank was delisted in 2014.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 43.95 square miles (113.8 km2), of which 40.8 square miles (106 km2) (or 92.83%) is land and 3.16 square miles (8.2 km2) (or 7.19%) is water.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these five cemeteries: Burr Oak, Cromley, Masonic, Washington and Zion.