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Blue River Township, Harrison County, Indiana

Blue River Township is one of twelve townships in Harrison County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 2,016 and it contained 866 housing units.

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
18901,196
19001,2686.0%
19101,3677.8%
19201,163−14.9%
19301,057−9.1%
19401,042−1.4%
19501,0783.5%
19601,1284.6%
19701,2188.0%
19801,47120.8%
19901,86726.9%
20001,9233.0%
20102,0647.3%
20202,016−2.3%
Source: US Decennial Census

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 38.65 square miles (100.1 km), of which 38.44 square miles (99.6 km) (or 99.46%) is land and 0.22 square miles (0.57 km) (or 0.57%) is water. The stream of Baldy Creek runs through this township.

Cities and towns

Unincorporated towns

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

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains four major cemeteries: Boston, Breedlove, Mount Zion and Reno.

Major highways

References

  • "Blue River Township, Harrison County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved September 24, 2009.
  • United States Census Bureau cartographic boundary files
  1. ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 11, 2024.
  2. ^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
  3. ^ "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.