Wabash Township is one of twelve townships in Jay County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 542 inhabitants (down from 578 inhabitants from 2010[2]) and it contained 168 housing units.[1]
Wabash Township | |
|---|---|
 Location in Jay County | |
| Coordinates: 40°31′57″N 84°50′35″W / 40.53250°N 84.84306°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Indiana |
| County | Jay |
| Government | |
| • Type | Indiana township |
| Area | |
• Total | 23.49 sq mi (60.8 km2) |
| • Land | 23.46 sq mi (60.8 km2) |
| • Water | 0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2) 0.13% |
| Elevation | 869 ft (265 m) |
| Population | |
• Total | 542 |
| • Density | 23/sq mi (8.9/km2) |
| GNIS feature ID | 0453965 |
History
editThe Grouping of Religious Buildings at Trinity was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1980.[3]
Geography
editAccording to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 23.49 square miles (60.8 km2), of which 23.46 square miles (60.8 km2) (or 99.87%) is land and 0.03 square miles (0.078 km2) (or 0.13%) is water.[2] The streams of Franks Drain, Loblolly Creek and Wilson Creek run through this township.
Unincorporated towns
editCemeteries
editThe township contains one cemetery, Stevenson.
Major highways
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Airports and landing strips
edit- Stolz Field
References
edit- ^ a b "Census Bureau profile: Wabash Township, Jay County, Indiana". United States Census Bureau. May 2023. Retrieved April 6, 2024.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.