Wayne Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana

Township in Indiana, United States

Wayne Township

Township

Location in Bartholomew County

Coordinates: 39°05′44″N 85°56′08″W﻿ / ﻿39.09556°N 85.93556°W﻿ / 39.09556; -85.93556
Country| United States
State| Indiana
County| Bartholomew
Government

• Type| Indiana township
Area

• Total| 49.23 sq mi (127.5 km2)
• Land| 48.91 sq mi (126.7 km2)
• Water| 0.31 sq mi (0.8 km2)  0.63%
Elevation

| 617 ft (188 m)
Population

(2020)[1]

• Total| 3,835
• Density| 78/sq mi (30/km2)
ZIP codes|

47201, 47247, 47274

GNIS feature ID| 0454028

Wayne Township is one of twelve townships in Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,815 and it contained 1,492 housing units.[2]

## Geography

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According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 49.23 square miles (127.5 km2), of which 48.91 square miles (126.7 km2) (or 99.35%) is land and 0.31 square miles (0.80 km2) (or 0.63%) is water.[2]

### Cities, towns, villages

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* Columbus (south edge)
* Jonesville

### Unincorporated towns and census-designated places

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* Bethel Village CDP
* Rosstown
* Walesboro
* Waynesville

### Adjacent townships

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* Columbus Township (north)
* Sand Creek Township (east)
* Redding Township, Jackson County (southeast)
* Hamilton Township, Jackson County (southwest)
* Jackson Township (west)
* Ohio Township (west)
* Harrison Township (northwest)

### Cemeteries

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The township contains Daugherty Cemetery.

### Major highways

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* Interstate 65
* Indiana State Road 11

### Rivers

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* White River

## Churches

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* St. John's Lutheran Church, White Creek, IN[3]

## School districts

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* Bartholomew County School Corporation

## Political districts

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* Indiana's 9th congressional district
* State House District 65
* State Senate District 41

## References

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* United States Census Bureau 2007 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
* United States Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)
* United States National Atlas

1. ^ "Census Bureau profile: Wayne Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved March 23, 2024.
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. ^ "Home". whitecreek.org.

## External links

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* Indiana Township Association
* United Township Association of Indiana

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Municipalities and communities of Bartholomew County, Indiana, United States

County seat: Columbus

City|

* Columbus

Map of Indiana highlighting Bartholomew County

Towns|

* Clifford
* Edinburgh‡
* Elizabethtown
* Hartsville
* Hope
* Jonesville

Townships|

* Clay
* Clifty
* Columbus
* Flat Rock
* German
* Harrison
* Haw Creek
* Jackson
* Ohio
* Rock Creek
* Sand Creek
* Wayne

CDPs|

* Azalia
* Bethel Village
* Grammar
* Grandview Lake
* Harrison Lake
* Mineral Springs
* Newbern
* Petersville
* Schaefer Lake
* Taylorsville
* Walesboro
* Waynesville

Other
communities|

* Bethany
* Burnsville
* Corn Brook
* Garden City
* Jewell Village
* Mount Healthy
* North Ogilville
* Nortonburg
* Ogilville
* Old Saint Louis
* Rosstown
* Rugby
* Saint Louis Crossing
* Stony Lonesome
* Waymansville

Ghost town|

* Kansas

Footnotes|

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

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