Wayne Township, Henry County, Indiana

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Wayne Township
settlement_type = Township
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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Indiana
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Henry
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government_type = Indiana township
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area_total_km2 = 84.08
area_land_km2 = 83.95
area_water_km2 = 0.13
area_total_sq_mi = 32.46
area_land_sq_mi = 32.41
area_water_sq_mi = 0.05
area_water_percent = 0.15

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 4170
population_density_km2 = 49.7
population_density_sq_mi = 128.7

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elevation_m = 295
elevation_ft = 968
latd = 39
latm = 49
lats = 48
latNS = N
longd = 85
longm = 32
longs = 47
longEW = W

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Wayne Township is one of thirteen townships in Henry County, Indiana, USA. As of the 2000 census, its population was 4,170 [ [http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/DTTable?_bm=y&-context=dt&-ds_name=DEC_2000_SF1_U&-mt_name=DEC_2000_SF1_U_P001&-CONTEXT=dt&-tree_id=4001&-all_geo_types=N&-geo_id=06000US1806581728&-search_results=01000US&-format=&-_lang=en United States Census Bureau American FactFinder] ] .

Geography

Wayne Township covers an area of 32.46 square miles (84.08 square kilometers); of this, 0.05 square miles (0.13 square kilometers) 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.

Cities and towns

* Knightstown

Unincorporated towns

* Grant City
* Knox
* Maple Valley
* Raysville(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

Adjacent townships

* Greensboro Township (northeast)
* Spiceland Township (east)
* Center Township, Rush County (southeast)
* Ripley Township, Rush County (south)
* Jackson Township, Hancock County (west)
* Brown Township, Hancock County (northwest)

Cemeteries

The township contains one cemetery, Glencove.

Major highways

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Airports and landing strips

* Willcox Airport

References

* [http://geonames.usgs.gov/domestic/ U.S. Board on Geographic Names (GNIS)]
* [http://www.census.gov/geo/www/cob/ United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files]

External links

* [http://www.indianatownshipassoc.org/counties/Henry.htm Indiana Township Association page for Henry County]