Henry Township, Henry County, Indiana

Henry Township
Township
Location in Henry County
Coordinates: 39°55′02″N 85°23′08″W / 39.91722°N 85.38556°W / 39.91722; -85.38556
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Henry
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	36.9 sq mi (96 km2)
• Land	36.38 sq mi (94.2 km2)
• Water	0.52 sq mi (1.3 km2)  1.41%
Elevation	1,020 ft (311 m)
Population  (2020)[1]
• Total	21,978
• Density	620.1/sq mi (239.4/km2)
GNIS feature ID	0453407

Henry Township is one of thirteen townships in Henry County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 22,560 and it contained 10,863 housing units.^[2]

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.9 square miles (96 km²), of which 36.38 square miles (94.2 km²) (or 98.59%) is land and 0.52 square miles (1.3 km²) (or 1.41%) is water.^[2] The streams of Baker Branch, Boulder Run, Castle Run, Dark Run, Elliott Cemetery Run, Elliott Run, Grove Run, Hillcrest Brook, Little Blue River, Memorial Creek, Mound Run, Penns Run, Pink Creek, Saint Creek, Saint Johns Drain, Sky Run, Sugar Drain, Suncrest Brook, West Leg Westwood Run, Westwood Run and Wood Brook run through this township.

• New Castle (the county seat)

• Belmont
• Van Nuys
• Westwood

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

• Prairie Township (north)
• Liberty Township (east)
• Franklin Township (south)
• Spiceland Township (southwest)
• Greensboro Township (west)
• Harrison Township (west)
• Jefferson Township (northwest)

The township contains three cemeteries: Elliott, Saint Johns and South Mound.

• Indiana State Road 3
• Indiana State Road 38
• Indiana State Road 103

• New Castle Municipal Airport

• "Henry Township, Henry County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files

• Indiana Township Association
• United Township Association of Indiana