Union Township | |
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Township | |
The Phelps Cemetery in the township's southwest
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Location in Perry County |
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Coordinates: 38°04′05″N 86°30′39″W / 38.06806°N 86.51083°WCoordinates: 38°04′05″N 86°30′39″W / 38.06806°N 86.51083°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Indiana |
County | Perry |
Government | |
• Type | Indiana township |
Area | |
• Total | 43.12 sq mi (111.7 km2) |
• Land | 42.27 sq mi (109.5 km2) |
• Water | 0.85 sq mi (2.2 km2) 1.97% |
Elevation | 381 ft (116 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 557 |
• Density | 13.2/sq mi (5.1/km2) |
ZIP codes | 47520, 47525, 47551, 47586 |
GNIS feature ID | 453929 |
Union Township is one of seven townships in Perry County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 557 and it contained 293 housing units.
The Rockhouse Cliffs Rock Shelters was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1986.
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 43.12 square miles (111.7 km2), of which 42.27 square miles (109.5 km2) (or 98.03%) is land and 0.85 square miles (2.2 km2) (or 1.97%) is water.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
The township contains these seven cemeteries: Badger, Derby, Horton, Old Chapel, Phelps, Stephenson and Talley.