Walnut Township, Montgomery County, Indiana

Township in Indiana, United States

Walnut Township

Township

Location in Montgomery County

Coordinates: 39°59′38″N 86°45′07″W﻿ / ﻿39.99389°N 86.75194°W﻿ / 39.99389; -86.75194
Country|  United States
State|  Indiana
County| Montgomery
Government

• Type| Indiana township
Area

• Total

| 36.41 sq mi (94.3 km2)
• Land| 36.41 sq mi (94.3 km2)
• Water| 0 sq mi (0 km2)  0%
Elevation

[1]

| 869 ft (265 m)
Population

(2020)

• Total

| 1,303
• Density| 36/sq mi (14/km2)
Time zone| UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
• Summer (DST)| UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP codes|

47933, 47954, 47968

Area code| 765
GNIS feature ID| 453971

Walnut Township is one of eleven townships in Montgomery County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,303 (down from 1,394 at 2010[2]) and it contained 568 housing units.[3]

## Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 36.41 square miles (94.3 km2), all land.[2]

### Cities, towns, villages

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* New Ross

### Unincorporated towns

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* Beckville at 40°00′38″N 86°42′35″W﻿ / ﻿40.010598°N 86.709728°W﻿ / 40.010598; -86.709728
* Linnsburg at 40°00′01″N 86°48′00″W﻿ / ﻿40.000321°N 86.800007°W﻿ / 40.000321; -86.800007
* Log Cabin Crossroads at 40°01′31″N 86°42′01″W﻿ / ﻿40.025320°N 86.700283°W﻿ / 40.025320; -86.700283
* Mace at 40°00′37″N 86°47′47″W﻿ / ﻿40.010321°N 86.796396°W﻿ / 40.010321; -86.796396

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

### Cemeteries

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The township contains these two cemeteries: New Ross and Pisgah.

### Major highways

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* Interstate 74
* U.S. Route 136

## School districts

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* South Montgomery Community School Corporation

## Political districts

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* Indiana's 4th congressional district
* State House District 28
* State Senate District 23

## References

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* "Walnut Township, Montgomery County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 27, 2009.
* United States Census Bureau 2008 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
* IndianaMap

1. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved May 9, 2017.
2. ^ 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 February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
3. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 7, 2024.

## External links

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* Indiana Township Association
* United Township Association of Indiana
* City-Data.com page for Walnut Township

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Places adjacent to Walnut Township, Montgomery County, Indiana

|  | Franklin Township | Jefferson Township, Boone County

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Union Township |

Walnut Township

| Jackson Township, Boone County
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Scott Township | Clark Township |

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Municipalities and communities of Montgomery County, Indiana, United States

County seat: Crawfordsville

City|

* Crawfordsville

Map of Indiana highlighting Montgomery County

Towns|

* Alamo
* Darlington
* Ladoga
* Linden
* New Market
* New Richmond
* New Ross
* Waveland
* Waynetown
* Wingate

Townships|

* Brown
* Clark
* Coal Creek
* Franklin
* Madison
* Ripley
* Scott
* Sugar Creek
* Union
* Walnut
* Wayne

CDPs|

* Lake Holiday
* Linnsburg
* Mace

Other
communities|

* Ames
* Balhinch
* Beckville
* Bowers
* Browns Valley
* Cherry Grove
* Darlington Woods
* Deer's Mill
* Elmdale
* Fiskville
* Garfield
* Hibernia
* Kirkpatrick
* Lapland
* Manchester
* North Union
* Parkersburg
* Shannondale‡
* Smartsburg
* Taylor Corner
* Wesley
* Whitesville
* Yountsville

Footnotes|

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

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