Harrison Township, Cass County, Indiana

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Harrison Township
Township
Location of Harrison Township in Cass County
Location of Harrison Township in Cass County
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Country United States
State Indiana
County Cass
Government
 • Type Indiana township
Area
 • Total 35.49 sq mi (91.93 km2)
 • Land 35.49 sq mi (91.93 km2)
 • Water 0 sq mi (0 km2)
Elevation[1] 797 ft (243 m)
Population (2010)
 • Total 802
 • Density 23/sq mi (8.7/km2)
FIPS code 18-31666[2]
GNIS feature ID 453380

Harrison Township is one of fourteen townships in Cass County, Indiana. As of the 2010 census, its population was 802.[3]

History

Harrison Township was organized in 1836.[4] It was named for William Henry Harrison, who had served as Governor of the Indiana Territory, congressman, senator, and who would afterward serve as the ninth President of the United States.[5]

Geography

Harrison Township covers an area of 35.49 square miles (91.9 km2), all land.

Unincorporated towns

Adjacent townships

Major highways

Cemeteries

The township contains four cemeteries: Crooked Creek, Grant, Old Indian Creek and Saint Elizabeth.

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