Harrison Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana

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Harrison Township
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Coordinates: 41°12′54″N85°58′51″W / 41.21500°N 85.98083°W / 41.21500; -85.98083
Country United States
State Indiana
County Kosciusko
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total42.92 sq mi (111.2 km2)
  Land41.7 sq mi (108 km2)
  Water1.22 sq mi (3.2 km2)
Elevation
[1]
804 ft (245 m)
Population
 (2020) [2]
  Total3,786
  Density86/sq mi (33/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
FIPS code 18-31882 [3]
GNIS feature ID 453391

Harrison Township is one of seventeen townships in Kosciusko County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 3,786 (up from 3,587 at 2010 [4] ) and it contained 1,569 housing units.

Contents

Harrison Township was organized in 1838. [5]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 42.92 square miles (111.2 km2), of which 41.7 square miles (108 km2) (or 97.16%) is land and 1.22 square miles (3.2 km2) (or 2.84%) is water. [4]

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

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

Education

Harrison Township residents may obtain a free library card from the Bell Memorial Public Library in Mentone. [6]

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References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "Census Bureau profile: Harrison Township, Kosciusko County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 2, 2024.
  3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. 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 February 12, 2020. Retrieved May 10, 2013.
  5. Biographical and Historical Record of Kosciusko County, Indiana. Lewis Publishing Company. 1887. p. 733.
  6. "How to get a library card". Bell Memorial Public Library. Retrieved March 8, 2018.