Highland Township, Greene County, Indiana

Highland Township is one of fifteen townships in Greene County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2010 census, its population was 718.[1]

Historical population
CensusPop.%±
2000655—
20107189.6%
Source: US Census Bureau
Highland Township
Countryside in Highland Township
Location in Greene County
Coordinates: 39°07′17″N 86°53′13″W
CountryUnited States
StateIndiana
CountyGreene
Government
 • TypeIndiana township
Area
 • Total32.69 sq mi (84.7 km2)
 • Land32.47 sq mi (84.1 km2)
 • Water0.22 sq mi (0.6 km2)  0.67%
Elevation
545 ft (166 m)
Population
 (2010)
 • Total718
 • Density22.1/sq mi (8.5/km2)
GNIS feature ID0453411

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 32.69 square miles (84.7 km2), of which 32.47 square miles (84.1 km2) (or 99.33%) is land and 0.22 square miles (0.57 km2) (or 0.67%) is water.[1] The streams of Camp Creek, Clark Creek, Dead Horse Branch, Goose Creek, Jim Creek and Kelly Branch run through this township.

Unincorporated towns

(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains nine cemeteries: Bucher, Calvertville, Goodwin, Kelley, Owens, Snyder, Stalcup, Wall and Walnut Grove.

Major highways

References

  • "Highland Township, Greene County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
  • United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files


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