Walker Township, Jasper County, Indiana

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Walker Township
Township
Location in Jasper County
Location in Jasper County
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Country United States
State Indiana
County Jasper
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 58.45 sq mi (151.4 km2)
 • Land 58.09 sq mi (150.5 km2)
 • Water 0.37 sq mi (1.0 km2)  0.63%
Elevation 692 ft (211 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 3,663
 • Density 63.1/sq mi (24.4/km2)
GNIS feature ID 0453968

Walker Township is one of thirteen townships in Jasper County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,663 and it contained 1,356 housing units.[1]

Walker Township was established in 1851.[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 58.45 square miles (151.4 km2), of which 58.09 square miles (150.5 km2) (or 99.38%) is land and 0.37 square miles (0.96 km2) (or 0.63%) is water.[1]

Unincorporated towns

Politics

-As of November 2, 2010

Township Trustee:

  • Eldon (Butch) Jeffries (Democratic)

Township Board Members:

  • Gloria J Hanewich Hicks (Democratic)
  • Mark D Maze (Democratic)
  • David B Whitaker (Democratic)

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains three cemeteries: Hershman, Kniman and Lutheran.

Major highways

References

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