Union Township, Fulton County, Indiana

Township in Indiana, United States

41°02′10″N 86°23′53″W / 41.03611°N 86.39806°W / 41.03611; -86.39806CountryUnited StatesStateIndianaCountyFultonGovernment

• TypeIndiana townshipArea

• Total40.96 sq mi (106.1 km²) • Land40.55 sq mi (105.0 km²) • Water0.4 sq mi (1 km²)Elevation

^[1]

784 ft (239 m)Population

(2020)^[2]

• Total1,259 • Density34.4/sq mi (13.3/km²)FIPS code18-77282^[3]GNIS feature ID453915

Union Township is one of eight townships in Fulton County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,259 (down from 1,397 at 2010^[4]) and it contained 691 housing units.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 40.96 square miles (106.1 km²), of which 40.55 square miles (105.0 km²) (or 99.00%) is land and 0.4 square miles (1.0 km²) (or 0.98%) is water.^[4]

Cities and towns

Kewanna

Unincorporated towns

Bruce Lake Station
Guise Park
Lake Bruce

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

Adjacent townships

Aubbeenaubbee Township (north)
Rochester Township (east)
Wayne Township (south)
Van Buren Township, Pulaski County (southwest)
Harrison Township, Pulaski County (west)
Tippecanoe Township, Pulaski County (northwest)

Major highways

Indiana State Road 14
Indiana State Road 17

Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries: Barnett, Bruce Lake, Independent Order of Odd Fellows and Shaffer.

References

United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
U.S. Board on Geographic Names

^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ "Census Bureau profile: Union Township, Fulton County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
^ ^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.