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Owen Township, Warrick County, Indiana


FieldValue
official_nameOwen Township
settlement_typeTownship
image_mapMap highlighting Owen Township, Warrick County, Indiana.svg
map_captionLocation in Warrick County
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameUnited States
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Indiana
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Warrick
government_typeIndiana township
area_total_sq_mi25.48
area_land_sq_mi25.09
area_water_sq_mi0.39
area_water_percent1.53
population_as_of[2020](2020-united-states-census)
population_footnotes
population_total646
population_density_sq_mi24.4
elevation_m148
elevation_ft486
coordinates
postal_code_typeZIP codes
postal_code47601, 47637
blank_nameGNIS feature ID
blank_info[453703](https://geonames.usgs.gov/pls/gnispublic/f?p=gnispq:3:::NO::P3_FID:453703)

Owen Township is one of ten townships in Warrick County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 611 and it contained 249 housing units.{{cite web |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200212200050/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_SF1/GCTPH1.CY10/0500000US18173 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-02-12 |access-date=2013-05-10

History

Owen Township was organized in 1848, and named for Robert Dale Owen, an Indiana politician.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 25.48 sqmi, of which 25.09 sqmi (or 98.47%) is land and 0.39 sqmi (or 1.53%) is water.

Unincorporated towns

  • Dickeyville at
  • Folsomville at (This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

  • Lane Township (north)
  • Pigeon Township (east)
  • Skelton Township (southeast)
  • Boon Township (southwest)
  • Hart Township (west)

Cemeteries

The township contains these four cemeteries: Barrenfork, Leslie, Saint Clair and Shiloh.

Lakes

  • Hendrickson Lake

School districts

  • Warrick County School Corporation

Political districts

  • Indiana's 8th congressional district
  • State House District 74
  • State Senate District 47

References

References

  1. (May 2023). "Census Bureau profile: Owen Township, Warrick County, Indiana". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  2. Fortune, William. (1881). "Warrick and Its Prominent People: A History of Warrick County, Indiana from the Time of Its Organization and Settlement". Courier Company.
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