Walker Township, Jasper County, Indiana
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Walker Township | |
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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]
Contents
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
- Kankakee Township (northeast)
- Railroad Township, Starke County (northeast)
- Cass Township, Pulaski County (east)
- Gillam Township (southeast)
- Barkley Township (south)
- Keener Township (west)
- Union Township (west)
- Wheatfield Township (northwest)
Cemeteries
The township contains three cemeteries: Hershman, Kniman and Lutheran.
Major highways
References
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