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Vernon Township
Vernon Township
Township
	Location in Washington County
	Coordinates: 38°36′23″N 86°15′14″W / 38.60639°N 86.25389°W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Washington
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	34.1 sq mi (88 km2)
• Land	34.03 sq mi (88.1 km2)
• Water	0.07 sq mi (0.2 km2) 0.21%
Elevation	804 ft (245 m)
Population (2020)
• Total	667
• Density	20/sq mi (7.6/km2)
ZIP codes	47108, 47167, 47452
GNIS feature ID	0453958

Vernon Township is one of thirteen townships in Washington County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 667 and it contained 263 housing units.^[1]

Historical population
Census	Pop.	%±
1890	1,013	—
1900	1,072	5.8%
1910	878	−18.1%
1920	813	−7.4%
1930	727	−10.6%
1940	644	−11.4%
1950	688	6.8%
1960	637	−7.4%
1970	654	2.7%
1980	659	0.8%
1990	727	10.3%
2000	684	−5.9%
2010	669	−2.2%
2020	667	−0.3%
Source: US Decennial Census^[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 34.1 square miles (88 km²), of which 34.03 square miles (88.1 km²) (or 99.79%) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km²) (or 0.21%) is water.^[3]

Unincorporated towns

Claysville at 38°37′21″N 86°17′22″W / 38.622556°N 86.289428°W / 38.622556; -86.289428
Smedley at 38°37′59″N 86°12′57″W / 38.633112°N 86.215815°W / 38.633112; -86.215815

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

Adjacent townships

Brown Township (north)
Jefferson Township (northeast)
Washington Township (east)
Howard Township (southeast)
Madison Township (south)
Stampers Creek Township, Orange County (southwest)
Northeast Township, Orange County (west)

Cemeteries

The township contains these three cemeteries: Hamilton, Mount Tabor and Old Smedley.

School districts

West Washington School Corporation

Political districts

Indiana's 9th congressional district
State House District 73
State Senate District 44

References

^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 11, 2024.
^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
^ "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.

External links

[1] "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 11, 2024.

[2] "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".

[census-3] "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.

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Vernon Township, Washington County, Indiana