Logan Township, Pike County, Indiana
Township in Indiana, United States
38°25′01″N 87°21′33″W / 38.41694°N 87.35917°W / 38.41694; -87.35917![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5d/Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png/23px-Flag_of_the_United_States_%2823px%29.png)
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(2020)
47567, 47598
Logan Township is one of nine townships in Pike County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 440 and it contained 179 housing units.[1]
Census | Pop. | Note | %± |
---|---|---|---|
1890 | 1,226 | — | |
1900 | 1,293 | 5.5% | |
1910 | 1,278 | −1.2% | |
1920 | 988 | −22.7% | |
1930 | 921 | −6.8% | |
1940 | 911 | −1.1% | |
1950 | 640 | −29.7% | |
1960 | 531 | −17.0% | |
1970 | 514 | −3.2% | |
1980 | 380 | −26.1% | |
1990 | 379 | −0.3% | |
2000 | 335 | −11.6% | |
2010 | 474 | 41.5% | |
2020 | 440 | −7.2% | |
Source: US Decennial Census[2] |
History
Logan Township was organized in 1846.[3]
Geography
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 24.31 square miles (63.0 km2), of which 23.94 square miles (62.0 km2) (or 98.48%) is land and 0.37 square miles (0.96 km2) (or 1.52%) is water.[4] The Patoka River defines the township's southern border.
Unincorporated towns
- Chandler at 38°25′17″N 87°21′08″W / 38.421437°N 87.352237°W / 38.421437; -87.352237
- Coats Spring at 38°26′15″N 87°23′26″W / 38.437548°N 87.390572°W / 38.437548; -87.390572
- Oatsville at 38°24′25″N 87°24′27″W / 38.4069919°N 87.4075169°W / 38.4069919; -87.4075169
- Rumble at 38°26′09″N 87°20′34″W / 38.435882°N 87.342793°W / 38.435882; -87.342793
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)
Cemeteries
The township contains these seven cemeteries: Barnes, Beck, DeJarnett, Loveless, McGillem, Willis and Wilson.
Major highways
School districts
- Pike County School Corporation
Political districts
- State House District 64
- State Senate District 48
References
- "Logan Township, Pike County, Indiana". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior. Retrieved November 26, 2009.
- United States Census Bureau 2009 TIGER/Line Shapefiles
- IndianaMap
- ^ "Explore Census Data". data.census.gov. Retrieved April 13, 2024.
- ^ "Township Census Counts: STATS Indiana".
- ^ History of Pike and Dubois Counties, Indiana. Goodspeed Brothers. p. 276. ISBN 978-5-87521-222-2.
- ^ "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.
External links
- Indiana Township Association
- United Township Association of Indiana
- City-Data.com page for Logan Township