Henry Township, Fulton County, Indiana

Henry Township
Township
The Prill School, a museum in the township

Location of Henry Township in Fulton County
Coordinates: 41°02′23″N 86°03′13″W / 41.03972°N 86.05361°W / 41.03972; -86.05361Coordinates: 41°02′23″N 86°03′13″W / 41.03972°N 86.05361°W / 41.03972; -86.05361
Country United States
State Indiana
County Fulton
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 46.75 sq mi (121.1 km2)
 • Land 46.45 sq mi (120.3 km2)
 • Water 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km2)
Elevation[1] 833 ft (254 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 3,048
 • Density 65.6/sq mi (25.3/km2)
FIPS code 18-33106[2]
GNIS feature ID 453406

Henry Township is one of eight townships in Fulton County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 3,048 and it contained 1,224 housing units.[3]

History

The Prill School and Utter-Gerig Round Barn are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.[4]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 46.75 square miles (121.1 km2), of which 46.45 square miles (120.3 km2) (or 99.36%) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.78 km2) (or 0.64%) is water.[3]

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains two cemeteries: Independent Order of Odd Fellows and Mount Hope Athens.

Education

Henry Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Akron Carnegie Public Library in Akron.[5]

References

  • "Henry Township, Fulton County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey. Retrieved 2009-09-24.
  • United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
  1. ↑ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. 2007-10-25. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  2. ↑ "American FactFinder". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
  3. 1 2 "Population, Housing Units, Area, and Density: 2010 - County -- County Subdivision and Place -- 2010 Census Summary File 1". United States Census. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
  4. ↑ National Park Service (2010-07-09). "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service.
  5. ↑ "Library Access and Circulation Policy". Akron Carnegie Public Library. Retrieved 7 March 2018.


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