White River Township, Hamilton County, Indiana
| White River Township | |
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Location in Hamilton County |
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| Country | United States |
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| State | Indiana |
| County | Hamilton |
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| - Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
| - Total | 56.1 sq mi (145.3 km²) |
| - Land | 56.03 sq mi (145.12 km²) |
| - Water | 0.07 sq mi (0.18 km²) 0.12% |
| Elevation | 817 ft (249 m) |
| Population (2000) | |
| - Total | 2,566 |
| - Density | 45.8/sq mi (17.7/km²) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0454054 |
White River Township is one of nine townships in Hamilton County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,566.
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Geography
White River Township covers an area of 56.1 square miles (145.3 square kilometers); of this, 0.07 square miles (0.18 square kilometers) or 0.12 percent is water. The streams of Deer Creek, Duck Creek, Long Branch and Sugar Run run through this township.
Unincorporated towns
- Aroma
- Omega
- Strawtown
- Walnut Grove
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Madison Township, Tipton County (north)
- Pipe Creek Township, Madison County (northeast)
- Jackson Township, Madison County (east)
- Stony Creek Township, Madison County (southeast)
- Wayne Township (south)
- Noblesville Township (southwest)
- Jackson Township (west)
- Cicero Township, Tipton County (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains four cemeteries: Buscher, Carey, Grubbs and Newland.
Major highways
- Indiana State Road 13
- Indiana State Road 37
- Indiana State Road 213
References
- U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
- United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files