Union Township, Parke County, Indiana
| Union Township | |
|---|---|
| Township | |
 Location in Parke County |
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| Coordinates: 39°44′05″N 87°03′42″W / 39.73472°N 87.06167°WCoordinates: 39°44′05″N 87°03′42″W / 39.73472°N 87.06167°W | |
| Country |
 United States
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| State |
 Indiana
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| County | Parke |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| • Total | 35.79 sq mi (92.7 km2) |
| • Land | 32.7 sq mi (85 km2) |
| • Water | 3.09 sq mi (8.0 km2) 8.63% |
| Elevation | 712 ft (217 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 1,562 |
| • Density | 47.8/sq mi (18.5/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP codes | 47834, 47837, 47872 |
| Area code(s) | 765 |
| GNIS feature ID | 453928 |
Union Township is one of thirteen townships in Parke County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,562 and it contained 1,451 housing units.
The West Union Covered Bridge was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.79 square miles (92.7 km2), of which 32.7 square miles (85 km2) (or 91.37%) is land and 3.09 square miles (8.0 km2) (or 8.63%) is water.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these five cemeteries: Blake, Burton, Martin, Roach and Thomas.
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