Harrison Township, Wells County, Indiana

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Harrison Township
Township
Bethel Methodist Church, a historic site in the township
Bethel Methodist Church, a historic site in the township
Location in Wells County
Location in Wells County
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Country United States
State Indiana
County Wells
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 48.26 sq mi (125.0 km2)
 • Land 47.83 sq mi (123.9 km2)
 • Water 0.43 sq mi (1.1 km2)  0.89%
Elevation 833 ft (254 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 8,531
 • Density 178.4/sq mi (68.9/km2)
ZIP codes 46714, 46781
GNIS feature ID 0453400

Harrison Township is one of nine townships in Wells County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 8,531 and it contained 3,702 housing units.[1]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 48.26 square miles (125.0 km2), of which 47.83 square miles (123.9 km2) (or 99.11%) is land and 0.43 square miles (1.1 km2) (or 0.89%) is water.[1]

Cities, towns, villages

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Elm Grove, Grove, Linn and Saint Johns.

Rivers

Lakes

  • Kunkel Lake

School districts

Political districts

References

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