Union Township, Fulton County, Indiana

Union Township
Township
Location of Union Township in Fulton County
Coordinates: 41°02′10″N86°23′53″W / 41.03611°N 86.39806°W / 41.03611; -86.39806
Country	United States
State	Indiana
County	Fulton
Government
• Type	Indiana township
Area
• Total	40.96 sq mi (106.1 km2)
• Land	40.55 sq mi (105.0 km2)
• Water	0.4 sq mi (1.0 km2)
Elevation [1]	784 ft (239 m)
Population  (2020) [2]
• Total	1,259
• Density	34.4/sq mi (13.3/km2)
FIPS code	18-77282 [3]
GNIS feature ID	453915

Union Township is one of eight townships in Fulton County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,259 (down from 1,397 at 2010 ^[4] ) and it contained 691 housing units.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 40.96 square miles (106.1 km²), of which 40.55 square miles (105.0 km²) (or 99.00%) is land and 0.4 square miles (1.0 km²) (or 0.98%) is water. ^[4]

Cities and towns

• Kewanna

Unincorporated towns

• Guise Park
• Lake Bruce

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

Adjacent townships

• Aubbeenaubbee Township (north)
• Rochester Township (east)
• Wayne Township (south)
• Van Buren Township, Pulaski County (southwest)
• Harrison Township, Pulaski County (west)
• Tippecanoe Township, Pulaski County (northwest)

Major highways

• Indiana State Road 14
• Indiana State Road 17

Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries: Barnett, Bruce Lake, Independent Order of Odd Fellows and Shaffer.

References

• United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
• U.S. Board on Geographic Names

1. "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
2. "Census Bureau profile: Union Township, Fulton County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 4, 2024.
3. "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau . Retrieved January 31, 2008.
4. "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.