Blue River Township, Harrison County, Indiana

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Blue River Township
Map highlighting Blue River Township, Harrison County, Indiana.svg
Location in Harrison County
Coordinates: 38°22′40″N86°12′50″W / 38.37778°N 86.21389°W / 38.37778; -86.21389
Country United States
State Indiana
County Harrison
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total38.65 sq mi (100.1 km2)
  Land38.44 sq mi (99.6 km2)
  Water0.22 sq mi (0.6 km2)  0.57%
Elevation
748 ft (228 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total2,016
  Density52/sq mi (20/km2)
GNIS feature ID0453118

Blue River Township is one of twelve townships in Harrison County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,016 and it contained 866 housing units. [1]

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Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1890 1,196
1900 1,2686.0%
1910 1,3677.8%
1920 1,163−14.9%
1930 1,057−9.1%
1940 1,042−1.4%
1950 1,0783.5%
1960 1,1284.6%
1970 1,2188.0%
1980 1,47120.8%
1990 1,86726.9%
2000 1,9233.0%
2010 2,0647.3%
2020 2,016−2.3%
Source: US Decennial Census [2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 38.65 square miles (100.1 km2), of which 38.44 square miles (99.6 km2) (or 99.46%) is land and 0.22 square miles (0.57 km2) (or 0.57%) is water. [3] The stream of Baldy Creek runs through this township.

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains four major cemeteries: Boston, Breedlove, Mount Zion and Reno.

Major highways

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