Union Township, Shelby County, Indiana

Township in Indiana, United States

Union Township

Township

Coordinates: 39°34′41″N 85°40′11″W﻿ / ﻿39.57806°N 85.66972°W﻿ / 39.57806; -85.66972Coordinates: 39°34′41″N 85°40′11″W﻿ / ﻿39.57806°N 85.66972°W﻿ / 39.57806; -85.66972
Country| United States
State| Indiana
County| Shelby
Government

• Type| Indiana township
Area

• Total| 26.83 sq mi (69.5 km2)
• Land| 26.76 sq mi (69.3 km2)
• Water| 0.07 sq mi (0.2 km2)
Elevation

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| 883 ft (269 m)
Population

(2010)

• Total| 970
• Density| 36.3/sq mi (14.0/km2)
FIPS code| 18-77642[2]
GNIS feature ID| 453934

Union Township is one of fourteen townships in Shelby County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 970 and it contained 395 housing units.[3]

Union Township was organized in 1822, and reorganized with its present borders in 1840.[4]

## Contents

* 1 Geography
* 1.1 Unincorporated towns
* 2 References
* 3 External links

## Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 26.83 square miles (69.5 km2), of which 26.76 square miles (69.3 km2) (or 99.74%) is land and 0.07 square miles (0.18 km2) (or 0.26%) is water.[3]

### Unincorporated towns

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* Rays Crossing

## References

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1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
2. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
3. ^ a b "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 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
4. ^ Chadwick, Edward H. (1909). Chadwick's History of Shelby County, Indiana. B.F. Bowen. p. 88.

## External links

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* Indiana Township Association
* United Township Association of Indiana

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Municipalities and communities of Shelby County, Indiana, United States

County seat: Shelbyville

City|

* Shelbyville

Map of Indiana highlighting Shelby County

Towns|

* Edinburgh‡
* Fairland
* Morristown
* St. Paul‡

Townships|

* Addison
* Brandywine
* Hanover
* Hendricks
* Jackson
* Liberty
* Marion
* Moral
* Noble
* Shelby
* Sugar Creek
* Union
* Van Buren
* Washington

CDP|

* Waldron

Other
unincorporated
communities|

* Bengal
* Blue Ridge
* Boggstown
* Brookfield
* Clover Village
* Fenns
* Flat Rock
* Fountaintown
* Freeport
* Geneva
* Green Meadows
* Gwynneville
* Lewis Creek
* London
* London Heights
* Marietta
* Marion
* Meiks
* Meltzer
* Middletown
* Morven
* Mount Auburn
* Norristown
* Pleasant View
* Pleasure Valley
* Prescott
* Rays Crossing
* Sleepy Hollow
* Smithland
* Sugar Creek
* Walkerville
* Wilson Corner

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‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties

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