Lockhart Township, Pike County, Indiana

Lockhart Township
Pike County
Lockhart Township ; Pike County
Township
	Location in Pike County
	Coordinates: 38°16′41″N87°08′08″W / 38.27806°N 87.13556°W Coordinates: 38°16′41″N87°08′08″W / 38.27806°N 87.13556°W
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Pike
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	48.93 sq mi (126.7 km2)
• Land	48.02 sq mi (124.4 km2)
• Water	0.91 sq mi (2.4 km2) 1.86%
Elevation	509 ft (155 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	907
• Density	18.9/sq mi (7.3/km2)
ZIP codes	47541, 47584, 47585, 47590, 47598
GNIS feature ID	453577

Last updated August 11, 2021

Lockhart Township is one of nine townships in Pike County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 907 and it contained 433 housing units.^[1]

History

Lockhart Township was organized in 1852.^[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 48.93 square miles (126.7 km²), of which 48.02 square miles (124.4 km²) (or 98.14%) is land and 0.91 square miles (2.4 km²) (or 1.86%) is water.^[1]

Unincorporated towns

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

Cemeteries

The township contains these cemeteries: Barrett also known as Bethel Cemetery, Augusta IOOF also known as Odd Fellows, which is located southeast of the town of Augusta, Cup Creek which is located southwest of Pikeville and is also known as Pikeville Cemetery, Indian Mound Graveyard near Stendal, Log Creek also known as South Fork Cemetery southwest of Stendal, Miller which is northwest of Pikeville, Old Augusta Methodist Church Cemetery (church gone) which is located in the middle of the town of Augusta and is now obsolete, Pikeville Church of Christ (obsolete), Pikeville German Lutheran also known as the Primitive Baptist (obsolete cemetery with many unmarked graves), Russell which is southwest of Pikeville, Stendal St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church on the north edge of the town of Stendal, Stendal St. Peter's Lutheran located in the town of Stendal, Zion's Hill located one mile south of Pikevill, also known as Zion's Hill Assembly of God, Zoar located four miles east of Stendal, and Stillwell located half-mile east of Pikeville.

Major highways

SR 64

School districts

Pike County School Corporation

Political districts

State House District 63
State Senate District 48

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References

"Lockhart Township, Pike County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System . United States Geological Survey . Retrieved 2009-11-26.
United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
IndianaMap

1 2 "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 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.
↑ History of Pike and Dubois Counties, Indiana. Goodspeed Brothers. p. 276. ISBN 978-5-87521-222-2.

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[census-1] 1 2 "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 2020-02-12. Retrieved 2013-05-10.

[2] History of Pike and Dubois Counties, Indiana. Goodspeed Brothers. p. 276. ISBN 978-5-87521-222-2.

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Pike County, Indiana, United States
County seat: Petersburg
City	Petersburg	Map of Indiana highlighting Pike County
Towns	Spurgeon Winslow
Townships	Clay Jefferson Lockhart Logan Madison Marion Monroe Patoka Washington
CDP	Otwell
Other unincorporated communities	Alford Algiers Arda Arthur Ashby Yards Augusta Ayrshire Bowman Campbelltown Cato Chandler Coats Spring Coe Enos Corner Fritz Corner Glezen Hartwell Highbank Town Iva Littles Marysville Muren Oatsville‡ Pikeville Rogers Rumble Scottsburg Stendal Survant Union Velpen West Petersburg White Sulphur Springs Whiteoak Willisville Zoar‡
Footnotes	‡This populated place also has portions in an adjacent county or counties
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