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Widner Township, Knox County, Indiana

Widner Township
Township
Map highlighting Widner Township, Knox County, Indiana.svg
Coordinates: 38°51′52″N 87°20′34″W / 38.86444°N 87.34278°W / 38.86444; -87.34278Coordinates: 38°51′52″N 87°20′34″W / 38.86444°N 87.34278°W / 38.86444; -87.34278
Country United States
State Indiana
County Knox
Founded by John Widner
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 41.24 sq mi (106.8 km2)
 • Land 41.2 sq mi (107 km2)
 • Water 0.04 sq mi (0.1 km2)
Elevation 443 ft (135 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 1,132
 • Density 27.5/sq mi (10.6/km2)
Time zone EST (UTC-5)
 • Summer (DST) EDT (UTC-4)
FIPS code 18-84158
GNIS feature ID 454058

Widner Township is one of ten townships in Knox County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 1,132 and it contained 506 housing units.

Widner Township was named for John Widner, a pioneer settler.

Kixmiller's Store at Freedlandville was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1978.

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 41.24 square miles (106.8 km2), of which 41.2 square miles (107 km2) (or 99.90%) is land and 0.04 square miles (0.10 km2) (or 0.10%) is water.



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