Barkley Township, Jasper County, Indiana

Barkley Township is one of thirteen townships in Jasper County, Indiana, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 915 and it contained 373 housing units.

History

Barkley Township was established in 1838. It was named for Henry Barkley Sr.

Geography

According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of, of which is land and is water.

Unincorporated towns

Extinct towns

Adjacent townships

Cemeteries

The township contains nine cemeteries: Brown, Dunkard, Hankle, Parkison, Prater, Price, Rees, Sandridge and Smith.

Major highways

Education

Barkley Township residents may request a free library card from the Jasper County Public Library.