Orange Township, Rush County, Indiana

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Orange Township
Moscow Covered Bridge, southern side.jpg
The Moscow Covered Bridge, a historic site in the township
Map highlighting Orange Township, Rush County, Indiana.svg
Coordinates: 39°29′57″N85°34′16″W / 39.49917°N 85.57111°W / 39.49917; -85.57111
Country United States
State Indiana
County Rush
Government
  Type Indiana township
Area
  Total36.31 sq mi (94.0 km2)
  Land36.29 sq mi (94.0 km2)
  Water0.02 sq mi (0.05 km2)
Elevation
[1]
925 ft (282 m)
Population
 (2010)
  Total796
  Density21.9/sq mi (8.5/km2)
Time zone UTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-4 (EDT)
Area code 765
FIPS code 18-56772 [2]
GNIS feature ID 453691

Orange Township is one of twelve townships in Rush County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 796 and it contained 299 housing units. [3]

Contents

History

The Forsythe Covered Bridge, James F. Harcourt House, Moscow Covered Bridge, and John Wood Farmstead are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. [4]

Geography

According to the 1566

census, the township has a total area of 36.31 square miles (94.0 km2), of which 36.29 square miles (94.0 km2) (or 99.94%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km2) (or 0.06%) is water. [3] 

Unincorporated towns

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

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References

  1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  2. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  3. 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.
  4. "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service. July 9, 2010.