Taylor Township, Owen County, Indiana

Township in Indiana, United States

39°25′59″N 86°44′39″W / 39.43306°N 86.74417°W / 39.43306; -86.74417Country

United StatesState

IndianaCountyOwenGovernment

• TypeIndiana townshipArea

• Total19.87 sq mi (51.5 km²) • Land19.77 sq mi (51.2 km²) • Water0.09 sq mi (0.2 km²) 0.45%Elevation

778 ft (237 m)Population

(2020)

• Total1,013 • Density51/sq mi (20/km²)ZIP codes

46120, 47433, 47456, 47460

GNIS feature ID453892

Taylor Township is one of thirteen townships in Owen County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 1,013 (slightly down from 1,020 at 2010^[1]) and it contained 438 housing units.^[2]

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 19.87 square miles (51.5 km²), of which 19.77 square miles (51.2 km²) (or 99.50%) is land and 0.09 square miles (0.23 km²) (or 0.45%) is water.^[1]

Unincorporated towns

Devore at 39°25′47″N 86°45′10″W / 39.429768°N 86.752784°W / 39.429768; -86.752784
Quincy at 39°27′13″N 86°42′45″W / 39.453658°N 86.712505°W / 39.453658; -86.712505
Wallace Junction at 39°27′49″N 86°43′37″W / 39.463658°N 86.726950°W / 39.463658; -86.726950

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

Cemeteries

The township contains Combes Cemetery.

Major highways

U.S. Route 231

School districts

Cloverdale Community Schools

Political districts

State House District 46
State Senate District 37

References

"Taylor Township, Owen County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved October 23, 2009.
United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
IndianaMap

^ ^a ^b "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.
^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 7, 2024.