Wayne Township, Henry County, Indiana
Encyclopedia
Wayne Township is one of thirteen townships
in Henry County
, Indiana
, USA
. As of the 2000 census
, its population was 4,170.
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Civil township
A civil township is a widely used unit of local government in the United States, subordinate to, and geographic divisions of, a county. Specific responsibilities and the degree of autonomy vary based on each state. Civil townships are distinct from survey townships, but in states that have both,...
in Henry County
Henry County, Indiana
As of the census of 2000, there were 48,508 people, 19,486 households, and 13,971 families residing in the county. The population density was 124 people per square mile . There were 20,592 housing units at an average density of 52 per square mile...
, Indiana
Indiana
Indiana is a US state, admitted to the United States as the 19th on December 11, 1816. It is located in the Midwestern United States and Great Lakes Region. With 6,483,802 residents, the state is ranked 15th in population and 16th in population density. Indiana is ranked 38th in land area and is...
, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. As of the 2000 census
United States Census, 2000
The Twenty-second United States Census, known as Census 2000 and conducted by the Census Bureau, determined the resident population of the United States on April 1, 2000, to be 281,421,906, an increase of 13.2% over the 248,709,873 persons enumerated during the 1990 Census...
, its population was 4,170.
Geography
Wayne Township covers an area of 32.46 square miles (84.1 km²); of this, 0.05 square mile (0.1294994055 km²) or 0.15 percent is water. The streams of Buck Creek, Central Creek, Duck Creek, Glen Run, Grant Run, Knox Run, Perry Brook and Ring Run run through this township.Unincorporated towns
- Grant CityGrant City, IndianaGrant City is an unincorporated town in Wayne Township, Henry County, Indiana....
- KnoxKnox, Henry County, IndianaKnox is an unincorporated community in Wayne Township, Henry County, Indiana....
- Maple Valley
- RaysvilleRaysville, IndianaRaysville is an unincorporated town in Wayne Township, Henry County, Indiana....
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Adjacent townships
- Greensboro TownshipGreensboro Township, Henry County, IndianaGreensboro Township is one of thirteen townships in Henry County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,575.-Geography:Greensboro Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.11 percent is water...
(northeast) - Spiceland TownshipSpiceland Township, Henry County, IndianaSpiceland Township is one of thirteen townships in Henry County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,200.-Geography:Spiceland Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.22 percent is water.-Unincorporated towns:* Ogden...
(east) - Center Township, Rush CountyCenter Township, Rush County, IndianaCenter Township is one of twelve townships in Rush County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 768.-External links:* *...
(southeast) - Ripley Township, Rush CountyRipley Township, Rush County, IndianaRipley Township is one of twelve townships in Rush County, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,111.-External links:* *...
(south) - Jackson Township, Hancock CountyJackson Township, Hancock County, IndianaJackson Township is one of nine townships in Hancock County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,793.-Geography:Jackson Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.08 percent is water. Lakes in this township include Perry Lake...
(west) - Brown Township, Hancock CountyBrown Township, Hancock County, IndianaBrown Township is one of nine townships in Hancock County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 2,579.-Geography:Brown Township covers an area of ; of this, or 0.13 percent is water...
(northwest)
Major highways
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Interstate 70Interstate 70Interstate 70 is an Interstate Highway in the United States that runs from Interstate 15 near Cove Fort, Utah, to a Park and Ride near Baltimore, Maryland. It was the first Interstate Highway project in the United States. I-70 approximately traces the path of U.S. Route 40 east of the Rocky... -
U.S. Route 40U.S. Route 40U.S. Route 40 is an east–west United States highway. As with most routes whose numbers end in a zero, U.S. 40 once traversed the entire United States. It is one of the original 1920s U.S. Highways, and its first termini were San Francisco, California, and Atlantic City, New Jersey... -
Indiana State Road 109Indiana State Road 109-Southern section:The southern terminus is at U.S. Route 40 in Knightstown in Henry County. The highway runs north for about a mile, then heads northwest and intersects Interstate 70 before passing through Wilkinson in Hancock County. In Warrington it heads north into Madison County and crosses... -
Indiana State Road 140Indiana State Road 140State Road 140 in the U.S. State of Indiana is a short, two-mile route in the southeast portion of the state.-Route description:State Road 140 begins at the Indiana Soldiers and Sailors Children's Home in northern Rush County. It runs north for a distance of 2.3 miles, where it terminates at U.S...